On 07/24/2017 03:03 PM, Ed Agoff wrote:
> I'm looking for a solution similar to what's described in:
> https://access.redhat.com/solutions/238533
>
> "yum --releasever=7.2 update" for example, doesn't work for me on a 
> new SL7.2 installation. Yum will still pull down v7.3 packages.


I believe you should set slreleasever[1] to your target version or 
remove yum-conf-sl7x.

Pat


[1] 
http://ftp.scientificlinux.org/linux/scientific/7x/x86_64/release-notes/#_using_sl_yum_variables