good point, thanks. Stefano

On 1/23/2009 11:01 PM, FRANCHISSEUR Robert wrote:
> -- Le (On) 2009-01-23 +0100 à (at) 16:56:04 Stefano Belforte écrivit (wrote): --
> 
>> it turned out that dag repositories is already listed in
>> my SL5.2 installation, i.e. I have the file /etc/yum.repos.d/dag.repo
>> but inside it had the line
>> enabled=0
>> I changed to
>> enabled=1
>> and now 
>> yum install vlc
>> works.
>> Stefano
>>
>        Hello,
> 
>        I  think  you should not let enable=1 in the dag repo but  use
>        rather:
>        yum --enablerepo=dag install vlc
> 
>        Otherwise you may have conflicts between SL and Dag repository
>        after  a  nightly  yum  update  as I  had  a  few  years  ago.
> 
>        I  remember CERN have a yum protectbase plugin but I never try
>        it.
> 

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