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yum-plugin-priorities

yum-plugin-priorities

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This page is intended to explore the possible use of yum-plugin-priorities in order to help prevent the installation of unwanted rpms from 3rd-party repositories such as dag, dries, etc.

This page is intended to explore the possible use of yum-plugin-priorities in order to help prevent the installation of unwanted rpms from 3rd-party repositories such as dag, dries, etc.

These settings tell yum to pay attention to the 'priority' setting for each repo, and to make sure the an 'obsoletes' flag in a low priority repo will not result in the removal of a package from a higher-priority repo.

These settings tell yum to pay attention to the 'priority' setting for each repo, and to make sure the an 'obsoletes' flag in a low priority repo will not result in the removal of a package from a higher-priority repo.

==== Either Modify /etc/yum.conf ====

==== Either Modify /etc/yum.conf sme 7.3====

Now add '''priority=10''' to the repos in /etc/yum.conf that are enabled by default.

Now add '''priority=10''' to the repos in /etc/yum.conf that are enabled by default.