Questions tagged [yum]
YUM is an open-source command-line package-management utility for RPM-compatible Linux operating systems.
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Upating centos using yum
I am trying to update my system, been looking but cannot find any solution to my problem. When I execute yum update I am getting following error
Loaded plugins: fastestmirror, rhnplugin
There was an ...
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yum update fails: _rpm.error: invalid header data
I am trying to update a package, but it fails with what appears to be a rpm database error - is there a way to repair this?
bash-4.2# yum update icinga2
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Transaction test succeeded
Running ...
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how to download ERRATA by yum without to install it
by this example we can install the errata
yum update --advisory=RHBA-2016:0694
but is it possible just to download the errata to local folder?
we just want to download the rpm's , without to ...
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Can't install Mysql on Linux -- Mysql website failing?
I'm attempting to install mysql on Amazon Linux 2. I followed the instructions in the first answer here:
amazon linux 2 ami - aws - How to install mysql in Amazon Linux 2?
When I type:
sudo yum ...
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Spacewalk Clients Not Running Yum Updates
The clients registered with my spacewalk server report needing updates but when I schedule a event to update the packages on the clients they never perform the update. The little clock icon appears on ...
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RHEL7 -- install NodeJS 10?
I've followed the instructions shown at the links below, but I cannot get NodeJS v10 installed on RHEL7.
curl -sL https://rpm.nodesource.com/setup_10.x | sudo -E bash -
yum install nodejs
I am ...
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reposync/createrepo or rsync for mirroring a yum repository?
In the redhat docs there is this howto https://access.redhat.com/solutions/23016
It uses reposync and createrepo to mirror a repository server.
But you can also use rsync to just mirror the whole ...
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yum-cron Job 'cron.daily' locked by another anacron
We have a number of machines using yum-cron and an internal mirror server to keep up-to-date. Some of them will send an email letting us know the updates will be (have been) applied but don't receive ...
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Is it possible to mirror packages from packager.io?
Is it possible to mirror packages from packager.io[0] to an internal yum repository server/mirror?
[0] http://packager.io/
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How do I install RPMs on a machine that is completely isolated?
So I have a single machine on which I have installed CentOS Minimal and nothing more. It is completely isolated. This means the following:
It can never be connected to another server or laptop
The ...
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Get a rpm subpackage to be installed with an update
As part of my internship task, I've to deploy OpenVPN clients on around 60-70 client devices that run CentOS (which reside on private networks and cannot be accessed directly). I'm quite new to ...
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Yum doesn't recognize installed dependency version
I'm trying to install gcc-c++ on CentOS 7.6.1810. This is the error output:
Error: Package: glibc-2.17-260.el7.i686 (centos_7_x64_32)
Requires: glibc-common = 2.17-260.el7
Installed: glibc-...
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yum : Installing openvpn on centos not available
I just installed a centos version on AWS. But I am not able to install openvpn.
When I try: sudo yum -y install openvpn I get this error message:
Geladene Plugins: fastestmirror
Loading mirror ...
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How to remove package from rpm database
I have a Centos 6 server that I accidentally added a RHEL 7 package to it's rpm database.
Added wrong package
sudo rpm -ivh http://repo.zabbix.com/zabbix/3.0/rhel/7/x86_64/zabbix-release-3.0-1.el7....
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EC2 yum sometimes not working User Data
I'm having such a weird behaviour with my EC2 lately. Sometimes (not all the times), when my autoscaling group create a new EC2, the EC2 cannot run its User Data because yum is broken, and can't fetch ...
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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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yum priority plugin does not allow to install package
I want to enable priority plugin for yum which is called yum-plugin-priorities.
After that I enable and install that plugin I see that plugin is working but behavior is weird.
Even I know package is ...
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Error: Package: libmemcached-opt-libs Requires: libevent2
When I try to run yum update it says libmemcached-opt-libs requires libevent2 but I couldn't find how to install libevent2. When I try yum install libevent2 I get No package libevent2 available ...
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error: unpacking of archive failed on file /etc/httpd/logs: cpio: rename
I'm working on an old server of mine. I'm trying to run yum update and there seems to be an issue.
So far, I've tried setting that log directory to 777 and same with the 2 log files within it.
That ...
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how does yum use the baseurl in the repo file?
I'm trying to mirror a rhel yum repo that has arrived on a box by satellite. reposync is failing (gpg check?) and I wanted to test things.
The repo config says the baseurl is something like:
https://...
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install libdb-devel on centos 6
I need to install libdb-devel on a Centos 6 to compile my program. I managed to find it here, but I cannot install it as there is some conflict with an already installed db4-devel package
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Offline installation ImageMagick
I am trying to install ImageMagick into a RedHat 7 which is offline.
To do so, I've downloaded ImageMagick RPM along with it's dependencies using :
repotrack -p . ImageMagick
but also tried with
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Centos 7.3x & 7.4x VM's fail to bringup login service and network manager after a yum update and restart
I'm running into an odd problem that I've never encountered before. On any of our Centos 7.3x or 7.4x after I do a yum update and restart the VM will eventually come back up, but hangs during the ...
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Yum can't add rpm repository via yum install command
I have CentOS Linux release 7.4.1708 Linux distro.
I need to install some package. The first command to execute is to add repoistory:
yum install https://extras.getpagespeed.com/release-el7-latest....
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Yum update unable to find package, that is in repo list
When trying to run sudo yum update I get
--> Finished Dependency Resolution Error: Package: cinnamon-3.6.7-3.el7.x86_64 (@epel)
Requires: caribou(x86-64)
Removing: caribou-...
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PHP 7.2 yum installation on Centos 7 misses libargon2.so
Command:
yum install php php-cli php-gd php-curl php-mysql php-zip php-fileinfo php-mbstring
Gives following error:
Error: Package: php-cli-7.2.12-1.el7.remi.x86_64 (remi-php72)
Requires:...
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How does yum-cron send emails from localhost?
I have an amazon linux 2 server running in the aws cloud and I have yum-cron running on it. I have an email domain mydomain.com which is running on a separate server in a completely different cloud ...
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How to upgrade to Centos 7.3 to CentOS 7.5.x?
I need to update my VM to CentOS 7.3 to 7.5. What is the standard procedure to upgrade the server?.
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Errors on yum.cron.hourly.conf in new Centos install
I have a VPS with a fresh Centos 7 install, and am getting mail from Cron with these errors:
ConfigParser.MissingSectionHeaderError: File contains no section headers.
file: /etc/yum/yum-cron-hourly....
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How to manualy update Commons.FileUpload in centos7
I have to update the Commons.FileUpload installation in m,y server due a risk issue that was found in version 1.3.2.
I saw that wersion 1.3.3 is avilable for download in here:
http://commons.apache....
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Why there seems to be unrelated packages when running yum install nodejs?
When running yum install nodejs on Centos 7.4 I see a lot of packages that to my knowledge has nothing to do with nodejs.
Here is part of the list of the packages yum downloads:
nginx ...
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What's the difference between `yum install <local path>` and `yum localinstall <local path>`
If I have an RPM located on a local disk -
what is the diffrefence between the following yum commands?
sudo yum install /tmp/rpm_name.rpm
sudo yum localinstall /tmp/rpm_name.rpm
Note:
I use RedHat/...
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Trying to Packstack. Don't have Extras
So I want to Pack-stack. Proof of concept cloud.
Following this guide https://www.rdoproject.org/install/packstack/
Build for Centos 7. I have this.
[root@tbgn ~]# cat /etc/redhat-release
CentOS ...
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Cannot find php-fpm to for PHP 7.2 to install on Centos 7.5
Have created a new VM server for a project, it is running Centos 7.5. After following a large number of different articles online to try and get nginx and PHP 7.2 running on this box I cannot get the ...
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How can I install VNC Server on Red Hat 7.2 that is not connected to the internet?
I have a 64-bit Red Hat 7.2 server that is isolated from the Internet.
I am able to SSH to it easily, as well as transfer files using USB.
I downloaded VNC-Server-5.0.5-Linux-x64.rpm and tried to ...
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Cannot install python-libs package on AWS
I have been using certbot to renew my ssl certificates. I've run in to an issue recently where execution of this script fails, even with the latest version. I am given the following error:
---> ...
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lost all data with yum erase yum-plugin-priorities
I was trying to install phpmyadmin on amazonlinux ec2 but i was getting this error: "packages excluded due to repository priority protections"
so end up trying sudo running yum erase yum-plugin-...
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Tunneling on Linux through VPN on windows host for yum
I need to upgrade and install some yum packages on remote server without internet access that's only accessible with a VPN client on a Windows host. Once this VPN connection is established the Windows ...
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`wc` holding yum lock for over 2 days
I just logged onto a server that hasn't been logged into for two months (August 2nd). When I did yum remove google-authenticator, I got:
Existing lock /var/run/yum.pid: another copy is running as pid ...
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IUS not pulling latest PHP packages
I have a RHEL 7 64 bit machine that that IUS installed on it. We are trying to get the latest hotfix version of php 7.1. The version I am trying to download is 7.1.22, and we are on 7.1.21. I have ...
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How to disable Amazon EC2 instance yum automatic nightly check-update?
A server running on my EC2 instance (Amazon Linux AMI) falls over every night. I watched processes and this happens, every time, minutes after this command runs:
/usr/bin/python2.7 /usr/bin/yum --...
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Install and Set Up kubectl - Kubernetes
I'm trying to follow Install and Set Up kubectl - Kubernetes, yet keep getting an error:
# yum --quiet install kubectl
https://packages.cloud.google.com/yum/repos/kubernetes-el7-x86_64/repodata/...
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Red Hat 7.5 yum reposync error
I am trying to updating my packages by using the command, reposync which download from the RHN (Red Hat Network). So I create a local mirror of the latest update for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5, 7.5. ...
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How can I make rpm -q --whatprovides see the same libraries as yum provides?
For context, I'm trying to set up a Chef script that calls out to a third-party installer. In the third-party installer is this function:
isLibbz()
{
rpm -q --whatprovides libbz2.so.1 >/dev/...
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Where to download MariaDB 10.3 over IPv6?
CentOS 7 server with only IPv6.
When I try to use,
[mariadb]
name = MariaDB
baseurl = http://yum.mariadb.org/10.3/centos7-amd64
gpgkey=https://yum.mariadb.org/RPM-GPG-KEY-MariaDB
gpgcheck=1
It ...
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/etc/services file accidentally deleted on Amazon Linux EC2 instance
I accidentally deleted /etc/services file from my ec2 instance on AWS running Amazon Linux.
How can I restore this file?
In Ubuntu, I found out that this can be done using netbase package, how can ...
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Can't see files when browsing nginx webserver. Incorrect permissions?
I am using centos 7 with nginx 1.12 to host a yum repository locally.
When I try to browser the files via the browser, I can see the folders, but no files inside them. Im wondering if i might not have ...
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Unable to install any packages even after enabling remi or adding other mirrors
I'm trying to install the php-xml package. I've tried various solutions and contacted support about this issue yet the following still prompts whenever i'm trying to install the php-xml package.
My ...
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Yum: How to Fix or Remove Conflicts
I'm not sure how I got to this state, but now every time I try to run yum, it ends with the following messages:
--> Finished Dependency Resolution
Error: httpd24-tools conflicts with httpd-tools
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I am tryin to install and run postgresql
I installed postgres and tried to start postgres service but failed with errors
[root@c1152-node3 ~]# psql
psql: could not connect to server: No such file or directory
Is the server running ...