How to install a repository in Linux yum?

How to install a repository in Linux yum?

Rather you should either use a .rpm file for the repository that you’re attempting to install, and use rpm -ivh somerepo.rpm to install that repositories .repo file into the directory /etc/yum.repo.d/ and the RPM keys visible when you run the command rpm -qa gpg-pubkey*.

What does a.repo file do in Yum?

All .repo files contain repository information (similar to the [repository] sections of /etc/yum.conf ). yum collects all repository information from .repo files and the [repository] section of the /etc/yum.conf file to create a master list of repositories to use for transactions.

Why is Yum no longer able to detect / access repository?

But even after restarting the system, yum is not accessing any repository. A sudo yum search gtk+ turned up results for gtk+, but trying to install it with sudo yum install gtk2.x86_64 didn’t work. It gave the output: How can I fix this? I’m using Fedora 20, 64 bit version.

How to enable Google yum repository in chrome?

You can also make a repository file manually for Chrome using one of these 2 samples that are described in this ifthenelse blog post titled: Enable Google YUM repository. This would’ve saved you the pain you’re in now.

How to check chrome yum repository is disabled?

You can use this command to confirm that the adding of the Chrome YUM repository didn’t accidentally delete the other YUM repositories. This command will do it: Notice the column to the right. Any repos that are disabled are red, any that are enabled are green.

Why is Yum trying to install the wrong version of..?

My suspicion is that there’s something about the numbering scheme used in the node repo that doesn’t present nodejs as a replacement for the package in the EPEL repo, but that’s just a guess. yum will try to get the version available in the configured repositories, not whatever you want to install.

How to see ” there are no enabled Repos “?

Loaded plugins: product-id, subscription-manager This system is not registered to Red Hat Subscription Management. You can use subscription-manager to register. There are no enabled repos. Run “yum repolist all” to see the repos you have. You can enable repos with yum-config-manager –enable