Re: 'yum update yum' moves away current copy of installonlyn.conf but no replacement

On Thu, 2 Apr 2009, Gerry Reno wrote:

> I noticed on one F7 machine (yes I know its EOL) today that a yum update 
> brought in a new yum and it proceeded to save the current installonlyn.conf 
> as a .rpmsave.  So the spec file just have just %config instead of %config 
> noreplace in it.
>
> I just thought I would mention this in case it was a  problem in later 
> versions.
>

The new yum obsoletes the installonlyn plugin.

So it is removing the yum-installonlyn plugin and rpm is behaving 
correctly in leaving a file.rpmsave for the config file.

-sv