On 12/28/2011 09:37 PM, yum@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
I have root access (2+ yrs of Centos experience), but I'm new to RHEL. It's possible this is "basic"..: Pls consider: [root@ourhost01 ~]# lsb_release -a LSB Version: :core-4.0-amd64:core-4.0-ia32:core-4.0-noarch:graphics-4.0-amd64:graphics-4.0-ia32:graphics-4.0-noarch:printing-4.0-amd64:printing-4.0-ia32:printing-4.0-noarch Distributor ID: RedHatEnterpriseServer Description: Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server release 5.7 (Tikanga) Release: 5.7 Codename: Tikanga [root@ourhost01 ~]# uname -a Linux ourhost01.ourbiz.local 2.6.18-274.el5 #1 SMP Fri Jul 8 17:36:59 EDT 2011 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux [root@ourhost01 ~]# yum repolist all Loaded plugins: security repo id repo name status base-local Redhat 5.6 enabled: 3,357 rhel-debuginfo Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5Server - x86_64 - Debug disabled rhel-debuginfo-beta Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5Server Beta - x86_64 - Debug disabled rhel-source Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5Server - Source disabled updates-local Redhat 5Server - x86_64 - Updates disabled repolist: 3,357 --snip: is the soln as simple as enabling all or some of the disabled repos? --snip: why is "base-local" labeled '5.6' not '5.7'? [root@ourhost01 ~]# yum info yum Loaded plugins: security Installed Packages Name : yum Arch : noarch Version : 3.2.22 Release : 37.el5 Size : 3.3 M Repo : installed Summary : RPM installer/updater URL : http://yum.baseurl.org/ License : GPLv2+ Description: Yum is a utility that can check for and automatically download and : install updated RPM packages. Dependencies are obtained and downloaded : automatically prompting the user as necessary. [root@ourhost01 ~]# yum update Loaded plugins: security Skipping security plugin, no data Setting up Update Process No Packages marked for Update [root@ourhost01 ~]# yum grouplist Loaded plugins: security Setting up Group Process Error: No group data available for configured repositories [root@ourhost01 ~]# yum groupinstall "Development Tools" Loaded plugins: security Setting up Group Process Warning: Group Development Tools does not exist. No packages in any requested group available to install or update [root@ourhost01 ~]# ls -l /etc/yum.repos.d total 12 -rw-r--r-- 1 ouradmin0 ouradmin0 349 Dec 15 18:12 localrepo.repo -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 561 Jun 29 03:23 rhel-debuginfo.repo -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 222 Jun 29 03:23 rhel-source.repo Note my comments after the '--snip' string above. Is yum configured normally, ie is there something obviously wrong? What might be done to allow the 'yum update', and 'yum groupinstall' commands to work. I'm unfamiliar w/RHEL repos, and disabling/enabling repos. *Thanks* much for any suggestions. -- Tom -- I'm not the primary administrator for this 'dev' server. _______________________________________________ Yum mailing list Yum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.baseurl.org/mailman/listinfo/yum
Give us for starters output of: yum repolist yum list \*release\* -- Ljubomir Ljubojevic (Love is in the Air) PL Computers Serbia, Europe Google is the Mother, Google is the Father, and traceroute is your trusty Spiderman... StarOS, Mikrotik and CentOS/RHEL/Linux consultant _______________________________________________ Yum mailing list Yum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.baseurl.org/mailman/listinfo/yum
