[PlanetCCRMA] SMART

Benjamin Hardy drycellbattery@yahoo.ca
Fri Sep 23 10:37:01 2005


Is it possible to ignore certain packages from
specific repositories? If digiKam on kde-redhat
requires a few packages from livna then I only want
those packages. When I update I don't want the other
livna, etc. packages taking over my rpmforge packages.

--- David Fraser <davidf@sjsoft.com> wrote:

> Hi
> 
> No I haven't noticed a difference, I usually leave
> it running without 
> looking...
> You can set priorities on the repositories in smart
> which is nice if you 
> want to avoid the problems you've been having
> (haven't tried it myself 
> though...)
> 
> Cheers
> David
> 
> Benjamin Hardy wrote:
> 
> >Hey, I just started using it now. I was using yumex
> for a bit and decided to 
> >try this. I have been naughty and have been mixing
> planet ccrma repo with 
> >livna, extras, and kde-redhat to get the latest kde
> rpms. I've been running 
> >into trouble though usually if I accidently update
> to a divx4linux package 
> >from planet ccrma and all my other non rpm forge
> stuff doesn't like it , so I 
> >can't watch movies. A pain, I almost feel like
> switching to Debian. I think 
> >I'll switch everything to rpmforge and get a few
> packages from kde-redhat 
> >(amarok, digikam, etc) but I think alot of those
> depend on stuff in extras 
> >and livna repos. I'm very cross about this now.
> >Anyways, David - do you find any notable advantages
> in using yum or apt with 
> >smart? I mean, would a yum repo be more favourable
> than an apt, or vice 
> >versa? I'm definately noticing a speed difference
> with using apt repos.
> >I also like how smart can use the kde theme when
> launched in kde (is that 
> >because of gtkpy?)
> >
> >On September 19, 2005 04:56 am, David Fraser wrote:
> >  
> >
> >>Hi Everyone
> >>
> >>Just wanted to say I've been using the Smart
> Package Manager
> >>(smartpm.org) on top of Fedora Core 4 with
> PlanetCCRMA.
> >>It's working nicely because I can include yum
> package repositories as
> >>well as CCRMA's apt repository, and update from
> all of them in a sane way
> >>
> >>Cheers
> >>David
> >>
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