I believe you want the yum plugin protectbase. It can be installed from extras. It allows you to specify a yum repo that other packages won't override if there are duplicates.
Jon On Fri, 2006-12-08 at 09:26 -0500, James Sedgwick wrote: > Hi, > > I use both dries and freshrpms, although not installed via rpmforge > because there is no rpmforge FC6 package. I was wondering how I can > avoid so many packages being duplicated between the two repositories. > Often the freshrpms one will say "package.version.fc6.arch.rpm" whereas > the dries one will be "package.version.fc6.rf.arch.rpm," but they'll be > the same thing. What's that about? > > Thanks in advance, > James Sedgwick
