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Linux yum command skip updating packages

in CentOS, Linux, Package Management, RedHat and Friends, Troubleshooting last updated June 16, 2008

How can I skip any packages updating while using yum update command in CentOS / RedHat / RHEL / Fedora Linux server system?

How to use yum command on CentOS/RHEL

in CentOS, Linux, Package Management, RedHat and Friends last updated December 23, 2017

How do I use the yum command to update and patch my Red hat Enterprise Linux / CentOS Linux version 5.x/6.x/7.x server via RHN or the Internet? Can I use up2date command under a RHEL v5.x?