Questions tagged [yum]
YUM is an open-source command-line package-management utility for RPM-compatible Linux operating systems.
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Long-overdue "yum update" has multiple "requires" errors
After much neglect of my VPS (currently running CentOS 7.4.1708), I tried to run yum update, but after a long list of "Processing Dependency..." lines, the end of the output looked like this:...
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Yum on Centos 8 - Failed to download metadata for repo 'AppStream'
I'm on a fresh Centos 8 install and have tried to use yum for the first time (on this machine). I get the following for any attempt to install or update anything:
yum update
CentOS-8 - AppStream ...
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Centos 7.9 python3 cant find modules installed via yum
My stub python3 program cannot find the "pytz" module:
[me@mybox]$ uname -a
Linux portal2 3.10.0-1160.53.1.el7.x86_64 #1 SMP Fri Jan 14 13:59:45 UTC 2022 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux
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VPS yum update filesystem ... killed
I've got a HostGator level 1 VPS - basically, a CentOS 5. I've got full root access to run whatever I want.
Anyhow, during a recent maintenance check, I run yum -y update, but after the usual kinds ...
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cannot use any yum command: no space left on device
if i use any yum command, i get
Loaded plugins: fastestmirror
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/usr/bin/yum", line 29, in <module>
yummain.user_main(sys.argv[1:], exit_code=True)
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How to get Redhat/Centos to run nogpgcheck automatically on any call to yum install?
I'm taking over a big project. 5 engineers worked on it for some years, but they are gone now. There are multiple install scripts, and they are very complicated. Somewhere inside of those scripts, ...
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Upgrade cURL to latest on CentOS
I need to upgrade cURL to the latest version on Centos
2.6.18-164.15.1.el5.centos.plusxen #1 SMP Wed Mar 17 20:32:20 EDT 2010 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux
I'm unable to find any suitable ...
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CentOS 9 Stream - errors doing yum update
I'm coming in from using Ubuntu.
Just installed CentOS on my DEV server and right away having issues just doing an update or installing new packages.
Here is the error:
sudo yum update
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Amazon EC2 Linux AMI: What is the third column of yum list installed?
Output of yum list installed, rightmost column:
Most of them say installed, some say @amzn-main, and some say @amzn-updates.
What is the meaning of this? It says tmux is @amzn-main, but I have ...
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Failing to run yum update in CentOS 8
I want to preface this post with this disclaimer: I am somewhat unfamiliar with how yum functions and I am also unfamiliar with the details of the changes that are required since CentOS 8 became EOL.
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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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The latest centos:8 docker image cannot run yum
With the latest centos:8 docker.hub image I cannot run yum. All yum commands fail with the error message Error: Failed to download metadata for repo 'appstream': Cannot prepare internal mirrorlist: No ...
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Multiple boot options (in grub boot list) appeared after yum update
I am quite new to Linux administration so I am having trouble understanding yum update and grub boot list.
I recently did a yum update on an old CentOS machine. Everything is good except there is ...
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Enable the EPEL repository on AWS Elastic Beanstalk
I need to install some tools from the Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux repository (EPEL) that are not available in the default repositories of the Amazon Linux AMI. /etc/yum.repos.d/epel.repo ...
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yum installation failed on RHEL 7
I tried to install telnet using yum with the following command:
yum install telnet
But I get the following error:
Error
How can I solve this and add third party repositories?
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Make yum not installing dependancies if main package failed
I have 3 packages corepkg, corepkg-optB and corepkg-optC. corepkg-optC depends on corepkg-optB, corepkg-optB depends on corepkg.
I've created a repo of these 3 packages. When I run yum install corepkg-...
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Installing ImageMagick-devel fails on CentOS 8
I am trying to install ImageMagick-devel on my CentOS 8.0.1905, but I get the following error:
# yum install ImageMagick-devel
Last metadata expiration check: 2:58:25 ago on Mon 18 Nov 2019 06:58:06 ...
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AWS EC2 Yum has no repositories
I'm a frontend web developer and struggling with this backend stuff!
My goal here is to install and update to PHP 7.4 on my AWS EC2 server.
I need yum to install amazon-linux-extras but yum has no ...
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yum repo responding with [Errno 14] HTTP Error 403 - Forbidden
I am trying to set up a YUM repository containing some RPM packages from our nightly Jenkins build.
The YUM repo resides on the Jenkins server in a repository folder [path to repo]/jenkins-nightly-...
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Salt: connection refused to proxy
I have troubles with Salt, installed on an HPC cluster. All maintenance commands (i.e. salt commands) are made from master0. The minions to be managed are named node0, node1, ..., node4. When I try to ...
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How to know from which yum repository a package has been installed?
After I have installed a package by yum (with multiple repositories configured), how can I find from which repository it has been installed?
If I run yum info package-name (or yum list package-name), ...
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CentOS 6 local update repository and security updates
I know that official CentOS 6 (even 7) update repositories does not provide security information. The consequence is thatyum-plugin-security plugin and yum check-update --security command does not ...
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PHP-ZMQ pecl installation error - Unable to find libzmq installation
I've run below shell command as per ZeroMQ website to install PHP-ZMQ:
sudo pear channel-discover pear.zero.mq
sudo pecl install pear.zero.mq/zmq-beta
Below are traces for the installation:
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yum list installed including version of all installed packages CentOS 5.4
I have a list of packages installed with yum on CentOS 5.4
[root@server ~]# yum list installed
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Installed Packages
GConf2.x86_64 2.14.0-9.el5 installed
ImageMagick.x86_64 ...
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Can you elaborate on "yum install --downlaodonly"?
You need to install it in an environment where there is no network.
So I was installing via RPM.
In the meantime, a crash occurred and the installation could not proceed.
I found yum install --...
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RPM failed dependency that's already installed
We have an old dev server for Centos 6 I want to update Openssl to a modified version 1.0.2k (we have got a C8 server to replace it, but trying to update the old one in the interim).
I have built the ...
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CentOS yum-cron updates stability
I have a CMS website that I'm taking over hosting that has been set up with CentOS 7.9. It is running on the VM and I want to keep that VM up to date with minimal manual intervention.
I have done a ...
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Cannot get latest-version package from multiple yum repos
There are two rpm repos in my CentOS 8.1.1911. Details are as follows:
# virt-1.repo
[appstream]
name=CentOS Linux 8-stream - AppStream
baseurl=http://mirrors.ustc.edu.cn/centos/8-stream/AppStream/$...
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Installing mysql-devel to match MySQL version
I'm running MySQL 5.1.52 on CentOS 4.6 and I'm trying to install mysql-devel to match my MySQL version. If I do yum install mysql-devel it wants to upgrade MySQL to 5.1.58, yet if I do yum search ...
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Specifying a source in puppet doesn't seem to work
I have been attempting to create a manifest for installing postgres 9.1 using puppet on a Centos 5 server. I have been trying to adapt the instructions at http://wiki.postgresql.org/wiki/...
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Centos official base docker image running out of space
I thought docker images use the underlying filesystem to create their own filesystem. However, I am installing some packages through "rvm requirements" that results in an error.
The error is ...
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Best practices for updates
We have a lot of Linux servers (Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 7.9 running vmware) and most of the services are in containers docker. We want to implement a policy of updating our systems with ...
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Trying to install postgis on Centos 6.9 and missing dependency libgeotiff.so.2 [closed]
I'm trying to install Postgis 2.1 on Centos 6.9 (and postgresql 9.5). I try to yum install it:
yum install postgis21_95
And get the error:
> Finished Dependency Resolution
Error: Package: gdal-...
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yum equivalent of "apt-get purge"
I want to reinstall a package on CentOS and start from scratch. In Debian, I can do a apt-get purge foo and it'll remove all config files for foo. yum remove foo doesn't remove the config files. Is ...
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How do I get the latest list of packages?
I pushed an RPM into a remote repo, but yum list doesn't yet show the package yet.
I verified the above by going to the remote website http:repo.
When I do yum update, it says no packages to update ...
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failed loading custom repository config /etc/yum.repos.d/kubernetes.repo in CentOS 8
I am add a custom repository config in CentOS 8 like this in my kvm virtual machine like this:
[root@localhost ~]# cat /etc/yum.repos.d/kubernetes.repo
[kubernetes]
name=Kubernetes
baseurl=http:...
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RH 7.9 facing dependency error while yum update (libpcre and libquadmath)
I am currently updating my RH 7.9 and facing 2 dependency errors.
Could anyone assist ?
Thanks in advance!
Error: Package: grep-2.20-6.el6.x86_64
Requires: libpcre.so.0()(64bit)
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How to remove git from a specific folder?
I have a CentOS 7 system. It has git 2.27.0 installed, but that install, for reasons we can't figure out, won't talk to our https gitlab instance. It keeps failing on "unable to find remote ...
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How to install libsrtp 1.5 on Centos 7?
yum install libsrtp
Gives me v 1.4.4-10
How can I force install the >=1.5 version instead ?
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ffmpeg not able to yum
I am on CentOS8. I am facing similar situation as in this question, tried everything suggest in answers but could not solve.
Why I can't install ffmpeg on CentOS 7
I am trying to install ffmpeg-...
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How do I install an rpm that complains about rpmlib(FileDigests) <= 4.6.0-1?
Im trying to install an rpm file on CentOS 5 and Im not sure how to resolve this issues it brings up:
$ rpm --install epel-release-6-5.noarch.rpm
warning: epel-release-6-5.noarch.rpm: Header V3 RSA/...
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Create local yum repository for a package which is available on http
I am trying to create local yum repo for packages.
I have followed steps here to create the repo: https://phoenixnap.com/kb/create-local-yum-repository-centos
But now, I want to create repo for a ...
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How do I update YUM repositories? [closed]
I am very, very new to all this so baby steps please if helping is appreciated.
I am trying to connect to the following repository so I can update my YUM packages:
http://repo.webtatic.com/yum/centos/...
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Need to add older version of IUS repo in order to install specific PHP 7.2 packages
The Issue:
Without unnecessary detail, I have two servers that are nearly identical. However one has its yum repos configured such that php 7.2 packages imagick and sodium are available for install, ...
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Clear OS always showing "Operation too slow. Less than 1 bytes/sec"
Have been trying to install clear os addon but nothing is working as i am facing this error on every mirror in the .repo file.
# yum install squid
http://mirror2-dallas.clearsdn.com/clearos/core/6/...
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Configure yum to install private builded rpm
I need to install some RPMS that I build myself into RHEL8.3. I create the RPMS than add them to the iso image of red hat. I add them under BaseOS directory and when red hat is installed I mount the ...
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How to remove packages that are no longer needed on CentOS 5?
While installing package I get some additional packages on dependency. But when I remove installed package with yum, the dependency packages are not removed, though I don't need them anymore.
How ...
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Error: conflicting requests in centos 8 package installation
I am trying to install the gdal on my centos 8. I tried with following command
sudo yum install gdal-libs
And it threw me following error,
Last metadata expiration check: 0:05:58 ago on Sun 10 Jan ...
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YUM command failed with [Errno 14] curl#60 - “SSL certificate : unable to get local issuer certificate” in REDHAT
i'm getting an error [Errno 14] curl#60 - "SSL certificate problem: unable to get local issuer certificate" when i use yum command to install or update any package.
Ex:
yum install curl
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Install Go 1.8 with yum
I'm new to Linux / Yum and just set up an AWS AMI instance. I'm trying to install Go 1.8. When I ran sudo yum install golang it installed version 1.6.3. How can I make it install version 1.8?
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