Joakim Bodin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

> I read on the list ther other day that MandrakeUpdate was deprecated and
> urpmi/rpmdrake should be used instead. I then configured urpmi to point to a ftp
> site with cooker on, the only problem right know is that I'm missing a pretty
> critical feature that MandrakeUpdate had. That of ignoring certain packages that
> you don't wanted it to update, ie kernel rpm if you compile your own kernel etc.
> I've searched the manpages and haven't found anything that shows that urpmi has
> any such feature, am I missing something here.
> Btw rpmdrake doesn't work for me at all, is loads and just frezees trying to
> update the package list.

There is a ignore flag that you can put in /etc/urpmi/urpmi.cfg, this is not
clean as package have to be updated accordingly unless you use -m for urpmi.

François.

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