From rpm-list-admin@freshrpms.net Mon Sep 9 18:04:38 2002 Return-Path: Delivered-To: yyyy@localhost.example.com Received: from localhost (jalapeno [127.0.0.1]) by jmason.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B855616EFC for ; Mon, 9 Sep 2002 18:04:37 +0100 (IST) Received: from jalapeno [127.0.0.1] by localhost with IMAP (fetchmail-5.9.0) for jm@localhost (single-drop); Mon, 09 Sep 2002 18:04:37 +0100 (IST) Received: from auth02.nl.egwn.net (auth02.nl.egwn.net [193.172.5.4]) by dogma.slashnull.org (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id g179ccu22847 for ; Thu, 7 Feb 2002 09:38:39 GMT Received: from auth02.nl.egwn.net (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by auth02.nl.egwn.net (8.11.6/8.11.6/EGWN) with ESMTP id g179c1m22817; Thu, 7 Feb 2002 10:38:01 +0100 Received: from porsta.cs.Helsinki.FI (root@porsta.cs.Helsinki.FI [128.214.48.124]) by auth02.nl.egwn.net (8.11.6/8.11.6/EGWN) with ESMTP id g179bCm22788 for ; Thu, 7 Feb 2002 10:37:12 +0100 Received: from melkki.cs.Helsinki.FI (sslwrap@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by porsta.cs.Helsinki.FI (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id g179bEp07446 for ; Thu, 7 Feb 2002 11:37:15 +0200 Received: (from hhaataja@localhost) by melkki.cs.Helsinki.FI (8.11.6/8.11.2) id g179bC820045 for rpm-list@freshrpms.net; Thu, 7 Feb 2002 11:37:12 +0200 From: Harri Haataja To: rpm-zzzlist@freshrpms.net Subject: Re: About apt, kernel updates and dist-upgrade Message-Id: <20020207113711.B19145@cs.helsinki.fi> References: <20020204170408.F2626@pihlaja.kotilo> <20020204165314.389e52ec.matthias@egwn.net> <20020207002914.H12825@pihlaja.kotilo> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-15 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5.1i In-Reply-To: <20020207002914.H12825@pihlaja.kotilo>; from pisara@iki.fi on Thu, Feb 07, 2002 at 12:29:14AM +0200 Sender: rpm-zzzlist-admin@freshrpms.net Errors-To: rpm-zzzlist-admin@freshrpms.net X-Beenthere: rpm-zzzlist@freshrpms.net X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.1 Precedence: bulk Reply-To: rpm-zzzlist@freshrpms.net List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Freshrpms RPM discussion list List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: X-Original-Date: Thu, 7 Feb 2002 11:37:12 +0200 Date: Thu, 7 Feb 2002 11:37:12 +0200 X-Spam-Status: No, hits=-16.2 required=7.0 tests=AWL,EMAIL_ATTRIBUTION,IN_REP_TO,KNOWN_MAILING_LIST, QUOTED_EMAIL_TEXT,REFERENCES,SIGNATURE_SHORT_SPARSE, SPAM_PHRASE_00_01,USER_AGENT,USER_AGENT_MUTT version=2.50-cvs X-Spam-Level: On Thu, Feb 07, 2002 at 12:29:14AM +0200, Peter Peltonen wrote: > About apt.conf there are these lines: > ---- > RPM > { > // Leave list empty to disable > AllowedDupPkgs {"^kernel$"; "kernel-smp"; "kernel-enterprise"; }; > HoldPkgs {"kernel-source"; "kernel-headers"; }; > } > ---- > > How do I tell apt hold all kernel packages? Can I use syntax like > "kernel*"; ? > > And I don't quite understand what the part "^kernel$"; means? You could read about regular expressions. ^kernel$ matches "kernel" and nothimg more. Kerne, kernel-smp and kernel-enterprise are the kernel packages you might be running in a RH system. Packages like kernel-headers, kernel-BOOT and kernel-doc aren't matched. If it just said "kernel", it would match *all* those packages. -- "You were good with that recorder." (=nokkahuilu) "Soitit hyvin sitä mankkaa." -- (Suomennos) Men Behaving Badly _______________________________________________ RPM-List mailing list http://lists.freshrpms.net/mailman/listinfo/rpm-list