Installing MySQL 5.6 using the MySQL yum repository
Oracle has released a MySQL Yum repository to make installing and updating MySQL server easier. Initially it supports Red Hat/Oracle Enterprise Linux/CentOS 6 and Fedora 18 and 19…
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Oracle has released a MySQL Yum repository to make installing and updating MySQL server easier. Initially it supports Red Hat/Oracle Enterprise Linux/CentOS 6 and Fedora 18 and 19…
If yum reports "Error: database disk image is malformed" while installing or updating packages, as shown below: [[email protected] ~]# yum install ruby Loaded plugin
whois queries domain information directly, helping administrators check domain ownership, expiry dates, or use the information in scripts.
CentOS 5 machines running a MySQL version newer than the one supplied with the OS may have trouble installing MySQL-python through yum or rpm. Both report that libmysqlclient_r.so.15 is missing…
You can list the files in an RPM package, whether installed or not, in two ways: rpm and repoquery. Here is how to use both commands…
A collection of RPM repositories useful when you need packages unavailable on the installation media or in the base repository for Red Hat Enterprise Linux and CentOS. RPMforge installation commands: RHEL6 / CentOS-6, i386…
Yum installs packages online on Red Hat Linux distributions, much like apt-get on Debian or Ubuntu, and handles package dependencies.
Use rpm or yum to find which package installed a file or command. yum requires repository access unless the required data is already cached.
Yum, or Yellow dog Update, Modified, manages RPM package installation, removal, and updates, resolving dependencies from configured repositories.
yum normally hides packages listed under exclude in yum.conf, so yum update does not show which newer versions are available for those packages.
On Red Hat systems, use rpm, yum, or up2date to find which RPM package contains a particular file.