Questions tagged [yum]
Software package manager that installs, updates, and removes packages on RPM-based systems. yum stands for Yellowdog Updater, Modified.
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yum update got error 404 with an URL on https://cdn.redhat.com/
I am trying to install Snap Store and Octave on RHEL7 following the official instruction.
However, the command yum update got stuck on an error saying, https://cdn.redhat.com/content/e4s/rhel/server/7/...
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Installing Git LFS
I'm following this guide. When I have to run this trainer:
trainer = Seq2SeqTrainer(
model,
args,
train_dataset=tokenized_datasets,
eval_dataset=tokenized_eval,
data_collator=...
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How To Setup ostree and rpm-ostree on openEuler？
I have a task which is to test the rpm-ostree on openEuler. It seems not set up correctly, simply installing it with yum may not enable it.
> rpm-ostree status
error: This system was not booted via ...
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Yum won't install specific version of dependency, even though it's available
Why is there confusion during a yum install when my package requires an exact version of another package, which is available, but there is also a newer package available?
Error: Package: my-nginx-...
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Centos 8 running as a LXD container fails to install packages: yum ailed to connect to mirrorlist.centos.org port 80: Connection timed out
Under Ubuntu, I created a Centos 8 LXD container:
lxc launch images:centos/8 centoscontainer
Then, I log into the container with lxc exec centoscontainer /bin/bash.
I'm root, and I can access network ...
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CentOS 7 Yum not seeing available package updates
This weekend it occurred to me that I likely have several out-of-date packages on my server, so I set about updating them. Two packages require an update: Redis and Git. When I check versions on the ...
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How to get some kind of progress meter on Yum downloads?
Is there a way to get some kind of progress meter when using YUM, for the actual downloading of the RPMs?
I'm talking after YUM has done its thing with searching repos, and asking you if you want to ...
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Error unpacking rpm package
I have upgraded just before my centos 7 to centos 8. after a few hours of effort with the guide, I was upgraded.
now I am trying to use yum for a couple of dependencies. as I have removed yum I am ...
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Why last package version (tmux) with yum isn't shown?
I use NAME="Oracle Linux Server" VERSION="7.9" with yum --version
3.4.3
Installed: rpm-4.11.3-45.el7.x86_64 at 2021-01-14 07:37
Built : None at 2020-10-01 06:03
Committed: ...
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Prevent services from auto starting after yum install
I am using yum install to install a few packages on CentOS. Once packages are installed corresponding startup scripts are invoked immediately. On Debian, policy-rc.d can be used to prevent services ...
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How do you create a chroot environment for OpenSUSE Leap?
I have CentOS 7 and would like to install a chroot environment of OpenSUSE Leap for testing.
How do I do that?
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Trouble to install docker on my centos 8 VM
My dev machine is a CentOS 8 VM, and I'm trying to install docker on it, so I can locally create docker images. I'm basically following the docker tutorial here: https://docs.docker.com/engine/install/...
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Difference between config.repo file and files under /etc/yum.repos.d
I'm new to Linux and on a server that has multiple yum repositories. For some repositories, I see a .repo file under /etc/yum.repos.d and for some repositories, I see a file config.repo under the ...
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yum update fails with lots of duplicate packages
I am trying to update a RHEL server that has not been updated for 4 years. yum update returns a lot of duplicate package errors. I can only paste part of the output. How can I clear these and be able ...
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diff between /etc/yum.conf and yum update --exclude=
How does centos7 handle the difference between an exclude statement in /etc/yum.conf -versus yum update --exclude= ?
The 2 aren't the same.
Any insights would be helpful.
Thanks in advance.
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Running Yum Install and using credentials from a .netrc file
Similar to how cURL can use a file in ~/.netrc to look up credentials when running cURL commands against a password protected web server, is there a way to instruct a yum repo (perhaps via a command ...
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`yum check-update` fails with an error in a CentOS virtual machine
The following error occurred when I enter the following CMD
sudo yum check-update
complete vm :
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Remove content from /var/lib/yum/plugins/local in Centos
The /var/lib/yum/plugins/local folder seems to store installed rpm packages:
$ ls /var/lib/yum/plugins/local
389-ds-base-1.2.11.15-95.el6_9.x86_64.rpm
389-ds-base-devel-1.2.11.15-95.el6_9.i686.rpm
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Metadata file does not match checksum after yum install
I'm trying to install elasticsearch using YUM repo on centos.
I configured the yum repo as described here :
https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/beats/filebeat/current/setup-repositories.html
but after the ...
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How to patch the OS under Red Hat satellite server
I am using Red hat Satellite 6.7 version.
OS info:
NAME="Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server" VERSION="7.8 (Maipo)"
I Know how to patch systems using Red Hat Satellite server.
But I do ...
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trying to reinstall ca-certs on centos
I am trying to connect to a web service and i get an error:
cURL error 77: .........
I have read all over the web, that i can fix it by:
yum reinstall -y ca-certificates
but when i do that, i get:
# ...
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One of the configured repositories failed (centos-7 - media)
I just installed centos-7 on VMware. While trying to run the command
yum update
it gives me an error saying,
one of the configured repositories failed (centos-7 - media)
I tried all the possible ...
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Why does `dnf updateinfo` just output the "Last metadata expiration check"
I am writing a program to control dnf, and it needs a list of available updates for further processing.
The command dnf updateinfo seems what I want, I tried it on CentOS 8 Stream, but it just outputs ...
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Updating yum package does not install minimal version of required package
Installing pkg-a which Requires: pkg-common >= 1.1.0 does not update existing installed package pkg-common which is as version 1.0.0.
pkg-a Spec
Name: pkg-a
Version: 2.3.4
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Permit RPM to install file over other RPM's file?
I know, "bad practice". In this case, suppose 2 RPMs which define which things should be installed onto a given server. RPM 1 wants to install config.json and RPM 2 wants to install it as ...
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why rpm failed but yum worked for the same downloaded rpm
In order to install libpcap-devel offline, I used yum install -y --downloadonly --downloaddir=. libpcap-devel and got 2 rpm:
libpcap-1.5.3-12.el7.x86_64.rpm libpcap-devel-1.5.3-12.el7.x86_64.rpm
Then ...
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No module named yum with python2.7 in centos 7
I have to installed Python 2.7 in centos as I was facing some issues managing different versions of python. But I have messed up the yum settings and not able to use it.
Steps I took to install Python
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Can we clean yum cache files manually?
I am using Redhat 7 while running yum update I am getting Bus error (core dumped) error.
After troubleshooting I found that / was full because of /var/cache/yum/x86_64/7server/rhel-x86_64-server-7/gen ...
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What happened to psutils?
Earlier this year I was able to install psutils package on RHEL with yum.
Now I am getting "No package psutils available."
Is there a way to find out what happened to it and if there is a ...
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yum + skip broker or exclude rpms
during yum update on one of our rhel 7.6 server we get the following error
--> Finished Dependency Resolution
Error: Package: libtirpc-devel-0.2.4-0.6.el7.x86_64 (installed)
Requires: ...
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which iso file to download in order to upgrade rhel from 7.2 to 7.6
we have 762 linux rhel servers with version 7.2
we want to upgrade all servers to rhel 7.6 but off-line ( without network )
from redhat site - https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/69/ver=/rhel--...
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pip on Python 2.7 in RHEL using yum
I have tried to install pip for Python 2.7 on RHEL using sudo yum install python3-pip, and, while the installation gets completed, when I try to run pip it says that command is not found.
yum list ...
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Installing yum on linux results in no module named yum error despite only have python 2.7
I am running on Kali 2020.2 (kali-rolling). I am trying to install things using yum. However, whenever I try and run such commands I receive the error :
There was a problem importing one of the ...
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yum: Identifying Packages where Installed version-release is Newer than Repo version-release
I manage my RHEL 6 / 7 systems with yum pointed at a local repository that is a replica of the official repository from Red Hat.
Other people have installed newer versions of some packages as follows:...
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yum + Multilib version problems found
we are installing now docker on rhel 7.2 version
during yum install we see the following
--> Finished Dependency Resolution
Error: found. This often means that the root
cause is ...
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Not able to install any package in Redhat linux
I'm trying to install php or any other package getting below issue
[root@xxxxxx xxxxx]# yum install php
Loaded plugins: rhnplugin
This system is receiving updates from Spacewalk server.
Repository ...
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interpretation of yum error messages
I tried to upgrade php 5 to php 7 on CentOS6 but failed with errors like this:
--> Finished Dependency Resolution
Error: Package: php-mcrypt-5.3.3-5.el6.x86_64 (epel)
Requires: php(api) ...
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Unable to apply yum security updates
I've a few FreeIPA servers that were built using the official CentOS repositories and EPEL repo for FreeIPA.
[root@freeipa yum.repos.d]# cat /etc/redhat-release CentOS Linux release 7.2.1511 (Core)
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yum - unexpected dependency
Platform: CentOS Linux release 7.6.1810 (Core)
I'm trying to download a set of rpm files for an offline installation. I have one master RPM that lists a set of dependencies. using a command like this
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How to renew or refresh SSL certificates of yum "rhui" repositories in GCP?
Running RHEL 7 in GCP and trying to install packages with yum, all rhui repositories give an error like:
https://cds.rhel.updates.googlecloud.com/pulp/repos/content/dist/rhel/rhui/server/7/7Server/...
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Can't install php-devel on Centos 7
Error: Package: php-devel-7.4.2-1.el7.remi.x86_64 (remi-php74)
Requires: php-cli(x86-64) = 7.4.2-1.el7.remi
Installed: php-cli-7.4.3~RC1-1.el7.remi.x86_64 (@remi-modular-test)
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how to force yum to remove rpm + rhel 7.5
we want to remove openssl-libs and to installed diff openssl version
but yum remove option have huge dependencies list and failed as the following:
yum remove openssl-libs
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Offline Update Rhel 7.4 without changing the version of OS
I have to Update my Rhel Server and keep the version of OS.
The current running version of OS is Rhel 7.4.
My server is not connected to internet. So i have to do an offline Update.
Is it possible to ...
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RHEL yum Package Installation from Repository of Differing Release Number
I have two RHEL machines. One runs RHEL 6.9, and the other runs RHEL 7.7.
I have access to local copies of both the RHEL 6.9 and the RHEL 7.7 repositories. This is the only repository access I have.
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yum giving error "[Errno 111]" Connection refused on RHEL
I am on RHEL server 7*. When I use yum (any command even help) I get this line every time.
[Errno 111] Connection refused
Things work, but lines like this keep coming.
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Upgrade RHL 7.6 to RHL 7.7, strange error
I am upgrading RHL 7.6 to 7.7 but I encounter strange error.
$>uname -r
3.10.0-957.el7.x86_64
$>yum update
Loaded plugins: enabled_repos_upload, package_upload, product-id, search-disabled-...
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Check uncompressed package size for yum update
When we pass the yum update command, it shows total size needed to update packages. But I think it's the compressed size.
Is there any way to check uncompressed size of packages before patching the ...
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yum + dose yum support resume installing
I want to share the following problem
when yum install & download heavy packages , this take time ( couple min )
regarding to that . I want to explain the following problem:
when suddenly ...
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"requested datatype primary not available" when adding Remi repositories
In our daily autotests we install PHP 7.3 from Remi's repository using Ansible. Usually it works fine, but sometimes (few times a month) it fails with the error like below:
fatal: [vm1.int.zone]: ...
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Can't install “qt-examples” and “qt-docs” packages because dependency is too new?
What is wrong with my repository? Why can't I install qt-examples? How do I fix the repository?
$ sudo yum install qt-examples
[...]
Error: Package: 1:qt-examples-4.8.7-2.el7.x86_64 (base)
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