forbid a version?

[Ben Segall]

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Neal Becker wrote:
> On Saturday 11 March 2006 9:29 pm, Ben Segall wrote:
>> Neal Becker wrote:
>>> I found the latest FC5 x86_64 kernel is defective.  I want to
>>> forbid ever installing it.  I see I can lock a version in the
>>> gui, but how about the opposite, excluding a version?
>> Locking any package locks it in that current state - uninstalled
>> or installed, so if you lock that version when it isn't
>> installed, it never will be. If you say lock all versions, then
>> that package will never be changed.
>
> Close, but not the same.  I want to update to later kernels, I just
> want to forbid that defective one.
That is exactly what it does - if you right-click and choose "Lock
this version" on an uninstalled package, it will never upgrade to that
version, but it will upgrade to other versions.
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