up2date skips packages although they are not present in the pkgSkipList if local configuration has been modified

Solution Unverified - Updated -

Issue

  • up2date skips packages although they are not present in the pkgSkipList
  • up2date returns "Config modified" as Reason for Skipping
Testing package set / solving RPM inter-dependencies...
There was a package dependency problem. The message was:

To solve all dependencies for the RPMs you have selected, The following
packages you have marked to exclude would have to be added to the set:

Package Name Reason For Skipping
======================================================================
initscripts-7.31.18.EL-1 Config modified

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4

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