Hopefully short version of the question: If I'm on a machine that has a particular package installed, is there a yum command that will tell me which of it's configured repositories provided that pa...

For some time, the docker-io package has been used to install Docker on CentOS 6. Since early this month, this package no longer appears to be available: [[email protected]:0 yum.repos.d]# y...

Is it possible to use RPM or YUM or any other package manager in Linux, specifically CentOS, to install a package either already downloaded or from repo to a custom location without admin/root acce...

I recently installed Python 2.7.3 on a CentOS machine by compiling from source. Python 2.7.3 is installed at /opt/python2.7 and when I installed it I just changed /usr/bin/python to point to the ne...

I'm trying to install sqlsrv (ms sql) PHP drivers per https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/sql/connect/php/installation-tutorial-linux-mac?view=sql-server-2017#installing-the-drivers-on-red-hat-7 I ...

I want to install OpenJDK 11 using yum. However when I check the OpenJDK manual, it says you can use yum to install only up to Java 8. However, for Java 9 onwards it says that you have to download ...

I'd like to install GDAL on an EC2 instance running Amazon Linux (which I think is based on RHEL 6). I'd like to avoid compiling from source if possible. The version of GDAL included in the EPEL Yu...

I am trying to install mongodb 3.2 on a CentOS 7 machine and facing issues in locating the packages. I have updated the repo file as per the documentation: [mongodb-org-3.2] name=MongoDB Reposit...

I followed these instructions on my RedHat Linux version 7 server (which originally just had Python 2.6.x installed): beginning of instructions install build tools sudo yum install make automak...

Ansible has the yum module, We can use it to install a package: ​ansible all -m yum -a 'name=vim state=latest' but how to use it to execute the clean and make cache commands? I only know the scri...

So the scenario is as follows: I have some systems that I download builds for from our CI server and install them. These builds are un-released builds, but the naming convention has a timesta...

Today I messed up the versions of Python on my CentOS machine. Even yum cannot work properly. I made the mistake that I removed the default /usr/bin/python which led to this situation. How could I ...

I am trying to install mongodb 4 into an amazonlinux:2018.03 docker container. I followed these instructions. I managed to install only one package: mongodb-org, but I failed to install the rest of...

I was trying to install [email protected] via yum on my server by following the steps on MongoDB Doc. First, I created a file called mongodb-org-3.4.repo in /etc/yum.repos.d/ directory and cop...

When I try running yum update on a CentOS 6.3 box, I am getting errors, and says to run yum check. The output of yum check is: ➜ ~ yum check Loaded plugins: fastestmirror glibc-2.12-1.107.el6_4.5....

I installed Fedora 16 last night and saw it had NoMachine's NX in the repo. I did a yum install nx and it says it installed correctly, but for the life of me I can't find the .service or /etc/in...

If a package is installed using yum localinstall like this: yum -y localinstall --nogpgcheck some-package-1.0.0.rpm And now, if I try to run: yum -y localinstall --nogpgcheck some-package-2.0.0...

I just started a Standard RedHat 7 VM on Azure. I login and type: sudo yum update and get: Loaded plugins: langpacks, product-id, search-disabled-repos https://rhui-3.microsoft.com/pulp/repos/...

I know it was possible usint a package manager since i did it once a time ago. But now if I try sudo yum install byobu it just fails ... Failed to set locale, defaulting to C Loaded plugin...

On my CentOS 8 server, many dnf and yum commands fail with this error: Failed to download metadata for repo This seems to apply only to repositories involving https connections, e.g.: /...

I have a docker container which was built by a keycloak image. I want to install vim in the container but I found that I need to have yum in order to install the vim. I tried to download yum from ...

We have currently installed Apache 2.2. Now, is there a Yum repository with Apache 2.4 on it? Regards, Kevin

I was given access to a server with 50+ php rpms installed. I'm trying to remove them all. Basically, I'm trying to combine these two commands: rpm -qa | grep 'php' and rpm --erase I know a ...

Hello I have download the minimal release of CENTOS 7 at this url link download ISO centos 7.x All work correctly...the PING and the network is OK. I ping to external HOST for example. But when I...

I am on a new RHEL system. I seem to be unable to be able to install anything package via yum install. yum install nmap The current repos in ls /etc/yum.repos.d/ google-chrome.repo redhat.rep...