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Lock a Package in Linux

January 7, 2022

Here’s how to lockdown a package to a specific version.

Search for the current package.

$ sudo rpm -qa |  grep sdk
google-cloud-sdk-365.0.1-1.x86_64

$ sudo rpm -qa | grep sdk google-cloud-sdk-365.0.1-1.x86_64

Install versionlock.

yum install yum-plugin-versionlock

yum install yum-plugin-versionlock

Lock a package.

yum versionlock google-cloud-sdk-365.0.1-1.x86_64

yum versionlock google-cloud-sdk-365.0.1-1.x86_64

Display all locked versions.

yum versionlock list

yum versionlock list

Unlock and clear.

yum versionlock clear

yum versionlock clear

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