[PlanetCCRMA] SMART

[David Fraser]

You should be able to set your main repository /local repository as a 
higher priority than livna and then they shouldn't take over the 
rpmforge packages.
But I haven't tried this - do you want to give it a go and report back?

Benjamin Hardy wrote:

>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.
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>--- David Fraser <davidf@sjsoft.com> wrote:
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>>Hi
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>>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...)
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>>Cheers
>>David
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>>Benjamin Hardy wrote:
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>>>Hey, I just started using it now. I was using yumex
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>>for a bit and decided to 
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>>>try this. I have been naughty and have been mixing
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>>planet ccrma repo with 
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>>>livna, extras, and kde-redhat to get the latest kde
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>>rpms. I've been running 
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>>>into trouble though usually if I accidently update
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>>to a divx4linux package 
>>>from planet ccrma and all my other non rpm forge
>>stuff doesn't like it , so I 
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>>>can't watch movies. A pain, I almost feel like
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>>switching to Debian. I think 
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>>>I'll switch everything to rpmforge and get a few
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>>packages from kde-redhat 
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>>>(amarok, digikam, etc) but I think alot of those
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>>depend on stuff in extras 
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>>>and livna repos. I'm very cross about this now.
>>>Anyways, David - do you find any notable advantages
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>>in using yum or apt with 
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>>>smart? I mean, would a yum repo be more favourable
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>>than an apt, or vice 
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>>>versa? I'm definately noticing a speed difference
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>>with using apt repos.
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>>>I also like how smart can use the kde theme when
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>>launched in kde (is that 
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>>>because of gtkpy?)
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>>>On September 19, 2005 04:56 am, David Fraser wrote:
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>>>>Hi Everyone
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>>>>Just wanted to say I've been using the Smart
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>>Package Manager
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>>>>(smartpm.org) on top of Fedora Core 4 with
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>>PlanetCCRMA.
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>>>>It's working nicely because I can include yum
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>>package repositories as
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>>>>well as CCRMA's apt repository, and update from
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>>all of them in a sane way
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>>>>Cheers
>>>>David
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