# \#yum

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## [Use yum: module but exclude a certain package](https://forum.ansible.com/t/use-yum-module-but-exclude-a-certain-package/45139)

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**Author:** [@merrittr](https://forum.ansible.com/u/merrittr)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 21, 2026, 12:46pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/use-yum-module-but-exclude-a-certain-package/45139 "2026-01-21T12:46:58Z")

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I have code like: This task will upgrade/install the rpm.s if application is stopped - name: Continue if application is not running block: - name: upgrade all packages on the server yum: name: "\*" …

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## [Need help on Ansbile yum\_repository bultin module](https://forum.ansible.com/t/need-help-on-ansbile-yum-repository-bultin-module/6763)

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**Author:** [@Krishna2092](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Krishna2092)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 25, 2024, 9:53am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/need-help-on-ansbile-yum-repository-bultin-module/6763 "2024-06-25T09:53:15Z")

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I am creating .repo files using the below code in a yum ansible role. Though I mentioned sslverify as true/false it’s adding as 0 or 1. But in Ansible docs also it’s mentioned as true or false. Also, it’s adding an extr…

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## [Upgrade package with dependency](https://forum.ansible.com/t/upgrade-package-with-dependency/3359)

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**Author:** [@Jasonroot1](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Jasonroot1)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2024, 10:58pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/upgrade-package-with-dependency/3359 "2024-01-19T22:58:11Z")

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I have a problem when upgrading gpfs packages using ansible. When executing the update using the module it always fails due ta dependency between packages that are in the same upgrade