Steve Ensley writes: > If I have some machines within a group of machines for which kernel updates > should not be done due to situation requiring a certain version of the > kernel, whats the appropriate way to do this. > > Currently I have an exclude in the yum.conf which causes them to be > rejected, but I'm wondering if creating a second channel without the kernel > patches would be the cleaner, more appropriate approach. If so, How does > one automate the updating of the channel so the packages are excluded, or > removed post update. > > Or is there another way to approach this.
We have a similar requirement and my approach has been to exclude the packages via local yum configuration overrides. That way you can sync & manage your channels normally. -- Jon Miller _______________________________________________ Spacewalk-list mailing list [email protected] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/spacewalk-list
