> Since I have about 50 SL machines I keep a local mirror of the part of > the SL repository we use. For that reason I would prefer that > /etc/yum.conf not be overwritten on an upgrade. Of course, I may be in > the minority on this. Join the minority club. About 385 machines here which are or will be SL by Fall '05. We have one primary mirror which feeds about 7 or 8 secondary mirrors, with our own repository for out-of-band RPMs. Dan W.