> If I choose the fixed link for 6.2 I understand the svradmin-* packages
> will
> remain 6.2, but what happens to the other packages available from the repo
> (firmware update tools, smbios, bios/fw payloads)?
> Are they also never updated?
Correct, you will be configured to the 6.2 repo and not get updated to new
repos as they are posted.
> Is there a way to configure yum in such a way that the srvadmin-* packages
> will remain NOT updated and fixed at 6.2, while everything else is updated?
We don't have a link to do that atm.
> Maybe using "latest" notable link and putting
> exclude = srvadmin-* (will the -* wildcard work?)
> in /etc/yum.conf?
That sounds like it would work. From the yum man page:
-x, --exclude=package
Exclude a specific package by name or glob from updates on all
repositories. Configuration Option: exclude
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