The Yellowdog Updater, Modified (YUM) is an open-source command-line package-management utility for RPM-compatible Linux operating systems and has been released under the GNU General Public License. Though yum has a command-line interface, several other tools provide graphical user interfaces to yum ...
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Exclude a specific repo from YUM Update
I am doing a system wide yum update on RHEL 5.5 and the IUS EPEL repository is throwing a missing dependency error:
php53-mcrypt-5.3.3-4.ius.el5.x86_64 from installed has depsolving problems
--> ...
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“yum clean” hangs - what to try next?
I run a number of CentOS servers. I was recently doing the occasional yum update but this failed on a handful of the servers. On most I have been able to move forward by doing:
# yum clean all
# rm ...
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How to install dev packages on a Red Hat server that is not connected to internet?
I'm a programmer and my Linux knowledge is poor. I have to install rrdtools on a server, and i get some warnings about missing libraries. The server has been set up so that whenever I connect to it ...
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How to force CentOS yum to use a later version of a package dependency already installed (php-common as a dependency of php-xml)
It would appear that the version I have of php-common-5.2.10-1.el5.centos is newer than the one being asked for as a dependency of php-xml when I try to install php-xml using yum install php-xml. The ...
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php-xml install complains of dependency php-common but this is already installed (CentOS)
How do I force php-xml to see the already installed dependency?
sudo yum install php-xml
complains about:
php-common = 5.1.6-34.el5_8
but running yum install php-common
...
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yum trying to install el5 when I am on el6
When I run the following yum command I get this error:
Package: git-1.7.10.1-1.el5.rf.x86_64 (rpmforge)
Requires: libcurl.so.3()(64bit)"
I read that this error is due to running an el5 ...
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Yum does not show a number of packages, despite adding all repositories
I am facing a weird situation. I want to install the zend framework but when I search it using yum search I don't find any zend related package in the list. I have added Atomic, Epel and RpmForge ...
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Bash installing script that fits all common Linux flavors
I was asked by my boss to make a bash script that could install Apache, PHP and MySQL (AMP) binaries in a Linux box (just some common linux flavors).
Compile and install all by the sources ...
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How to check when yum update was last run
Is there a canonical way to find out the last time that yum update was run on a system?
Our set up is that we have staging servers that run automatic updates, and provided they don't fall over, we ...
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/var/lib/mysql folder is missing
I've created a virtual machine and am installing things from scratch. Definitely not a sys admin so I'm running into some trouble. I've installed these packages and then restarted httpd
yum -y ...
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CentOS 6: installing .el5 rpms?
System has CentOS 6.2 32-bit installed. Im having some issues running 'yum update' - I get a series of errors that point to incorrect RPMs being installed (see this link: ...
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mysql libs conflict with with mysql client
I am trying to get redmine up and running and its not been going well. Currently I am trying to install the required package mysql-devel and getting the error:
Transaction Check Error:
file ...
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yum search - package version
How can I tell the version of a package after doing a yum search?
e.g.
yum search rabbitmq
returns
rabbitmq-server.noarch : The RabbitMQ server
I need to know the version of this server.
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Yum issues after upgrading MySQL from 5.0 to 5.5 on RHEL
I'm running RHEL 5.6 and trying to upgrade MySQL from 5.0 to 5.5. I ran sudo yum remove mysql* to remove all the existing MySQL-related packages.
Then I installed MySQL 5.5 packages:
$ sudo yum ...
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Install PEAR Mail/Mime Dependency issues in pure EPEL installation
Newbie in the sysadm area. Using Centos 6.2.
I am trying to install PEAR's Mime.php. I have successfully installed PEAR's Mail before. It's not going to well now for Mime.php.
This is what I do:
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tell yum to ignore a single dependency
I'm trying to install winswitch on CentOs 6. It requires 'nxagent'. But in centos, the package name is 'nx'. Is there a way to tell yum to skip checking the 'nxagent' dependency (i installed 'nx' ...
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Openoffice yum repo for RHEL 5?
We need to run Openoffice as a service so that unoconv can be used convert Word documents to PDF. Any yum repositories for Openoffice in RHEL 5 server ?
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dbus dependency with yum
Whenever, I try and run yum update I get the following error:
[root@server ~]# yum update
Loaded plugins: dellsysid, fastestmirror
Loading mirror speeds from cached hostfile
* base: ...
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error when installing lftp
I am attempting to install lftp on centos I use the command;
yum install lftp
this is the error i am getting:
Could not retrieve mirrorlist ...
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CentOS install proftpd with yum
Server: CentOS 6.2 64bit
How can I install Proftpd using yum? A search for the package doesn't find it:
yum list proftpd
Error: No matching Packages to list
Although my CentOS 6 VPS does find it, ...
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What repo do I need for php-devel, php-pear
I'm still having problems with managing repos, so I downloaded dag's repo and installed it , but I still can't install php-devel and php-pear when I run yum install php-pear, I get the error
"no ...
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How can I tell what updates will be made via yum update?
I'm trying to figure out how to see all the updates that will be applied by yum update, before running it. Is there a simple command for that?
My understanding is that yum list updates only list ...
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Plesk Uninstall Memory issue
I am trying to uninstall plesk from my VPS by running following command:
yum remove sw-* psa-* plesk-*
When I run this command I get following error:
Running rpm_check_debug
Running Transaction ...
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Errno 14 HTTP Error 401: Authorization Required Yum
So I am having an issue with my own yum repo. Here is the setup:
I have basic auth on apache running on a RHEL 6.2 machine on EC2. It holds the yum repo for both a RHEL 6 machine and a RHEL 5 machine ...
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RHEL server Yum dependencies not working
I have a redhat server that isnt resolving dependencies correctly.
I want to install httpd via yum "yum install httpd" and it installs correctly, but when i go to start httpd I get the following ...
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How do I install latest version of ANT on CentOS 5 x64
I've installed ANT via yum but it's to old of a version. Not sure how to install it on it's own.
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How should I upgrade Python on CentOS 5.5 (64-bit)
I believe I am running CentOS 5.5 (64-bit) on CA AppLogic 3.0.
uname -a says
Linux LINUX64 2.6.18-194.32.1.el5xen #1 SMP Wed Jan 5 18:44:24 EST 2011 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux
I have upgrade ...
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CentOS 6 - YUM Local Repo - Ensure consistent package distribution
I've read a few guides outlining how to setup a local YUM repo, but none of them explicitly stated an answer to my question; If I set up a local YUM repo, does that mean that any CentOS servers which ...
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Python update, broke yum and python
Ok, I've really ballsed up a server and wondering if the easiest way from this point is to reinstall the OS and restore the files. (We have file backups, but not bootable server backups)
I stupidly ...
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Installing Yum in Fedora 12
For some reason I do not know, several default packages in my Fedora 12 installation have gone missing, removed or uninstalled. Now, reinstalling fedora 12 is not a good idea in my current situation. ...
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Can't send internal emails but external is fine
I can send and receive email fine as long as they do not include my domain.
user1@mydomain.com cannot send to user2@mydomain.com, but user1@yahoo.com can send to user2@mydomain.com.
Error message:
...
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How to install mysqlnd for php 5.3.3 on Centos 6.2
I have just down graded my PHP-installation from 5.3.9 to 5.3.3. This in order to be able to use yum/EPEL instead of compiling everything myself.
Appearently, mysqlnd-support isn't available in ...
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linux yum through a socks v5 proxy
I can't use yum because port 80,443 are being blocked by a firewall.
I setup a ssh proxy tunnel (socks v5), it works fine.
I've tried to find how to use yum with a socks v5, but looks like it only ...
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yum: how to see processes affected by an upgrade?
While zypper offers a "ps" option to show processes currently using deleted/upgraded files, yum appears to lack such an option...
How do you know with yum if there are processes needing to be ...
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CentOS 5.8 update from CentOS 5.7
'yum list updates' doesn't show centos-release for 5.8 on some CentOS 5.7 machine.
What does this happen?
machine A
[dnd@one:~]$ yum list updates | grep centos-release
[dnd@one:~]$ cat ...
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kickstart triggering repository based install, gets error, “Metadata file does not match checksum”
I'm trying to install centos 6.2 via a kickstart file which adds a repository via the repo command, and then install from that repository.
However, when the install retrieves the ...
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Performing yum update on an OpenVZ host
My company runs a handful of OpenVZ servers (HN) and hosts all the server as containers on these HNs.
We have done some pentest and found out we have to do update the kernel on the HNs to resolve a ...
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Python upgrade to 2.7.2 from 2.4.x leads to yum module missing
yum was working fine till I upgraded Python for the sake of django in my VPS.
It throws exactly this error:
There was a problem importing one of the Python modules
required to run yum. The ...
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Can't install python-setuptools with yum on Ubuntu. Missing repolist
I can't install on Ubuntu using the following command
sudo yum install python-setuptools
I get this message
Setting up Install Process
No package python-setuptool available.
So I checked my ...
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Yum freezes on Running Transaction Check
Strace: http://pastebin.com/r8D39yLg Kernel:
2.6.18-274.12.1.el5.centos.plus #1 SMP Tue Nov 29 18:16:47 EST 2011 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64
GNU/Linux System: CentOS 5.7 64-bit
How to fix this ?
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Reinstalling Plesk via SSH
I deleted PHP via SSH using yum as an update would not work, but it seems to have also removed Plesk - I presume because it is dependent upon PHP?
Is it possible to restore or reinstall Plesk via ...
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Unable to access Plesk control panel
I had a new VPS set up with Plesk, which needed PHP upgrading in order to be able to install the latest version of Magento. I did this using Yum and restarted the server, but I now can no longer ...
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Downgrading httpd on centos4 with yum
A server currently has httpd-2.0.63-2.el4s1.centos.2 installed (from the centosplus repo) but that version is missing some security updates. Where as httpd-2.0.52-49.ent.centos4 is a lower version, ...
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CentOS - Yum - Specify Mirror
Is it possible to specify a mirror for YUM to target when doing updates? I've noticed on my CentOS 6.2 servers that it takes up to a minute for YUM to respond from a given command. I did some Googling ...
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php 5.3 and libxml2 nightmare
My CentOS 5.7 ships with libxml2 2.6.26 that is very outdated and also causes many problems with my current PHP 5.3.3. I need to update libxml2 to 2.7.8 version or at least 2.7.3+ i've readed many ...
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Apache 2.4 Package
Does anyone know where I can get a apache 2.4 package for centos 5/6?
When i run
yum upgrade httpd
it returns with
version: 2.2.3-53.el5.centos
I have these repo lists installed:
base ...
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Yum install on CentOS 6.2
I can't install any php extension
Epel repository enabled
Yum is updated
yum repolist shows
repo id repo name ...
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Install httpd-devel on CentOS 5.7 x86_64
I'm trying to install httpd-devel on my Media Temple DV 4 server. I tried this:
yum install -y httpd-devel
But the install fails with:
--> Missing Dependency: httpd = 2.2.3-53.el5.centos.3 is ...
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CentOS: Insufficient space in download directory //var/cache/yum/base/packages Insufficient space in target directory
Error Downloading Packages:
redhat-logos - 4.9.99-11.el5.centos.noarch: Insufficient space in download directory //var/cache/yum/base/packages to download
Output from df -h
/dev/sda2 ...
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yum install kernel source
I'm installing dahdi on my Fedora 15 machine and when I try to build, I receive the following error
You do not appear to have the sources for the 2.6.38.6-27.fc15.x86_64 kernel installed.
The ...
