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It's not necessary to exclude i686 packages on x86_64 CentOS
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* Don't use yum with the '-y' flag (install/upgrade without further user interaction) when using the yum install/upgrade commands. (beware copy/paste yum commands)
 
* Don't use yum with the '-y' flag (install/upgrade without further user interaction) when using the yum install/upgrade commands. (beware copy/paste yum commands)
 
* you might want to note down all packages listed by yum to be installed/upgraded AND their dependencies
 
* you might want to note down all packages listed by yum to be installed/upgraded AND their dependencies
* When you are using 64-bit, please add '--exclude=*86' at the end of the yum command line. This will prevent i386/i686 packages to be installed as 'required' dependencies
   
* Make regular snapshots of your Virtual Machine and describe them specifically. At least when you've reached an important milestone for yourself
 
* Make regular snapshots of your Virtual Machine and describe them specifically. At least when you've reached an important milestone for yourself
  

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