On Mon, Jan 08, 2007 at 07:43:53AM -0800, John R Pierce enlightened us:
> Tom Brown wrote:
> >Hi
> >
> >this is technically a RHEL4 question but i hope it can be answered
> >here...
> >
> >Does RHEL4 do yum OK ? I kix a lot of boxes and it would be great to
> >run the update after the build automajically rather than running
> >through the up2date registration and using that method. I would also
> >rather not pay lots for satellite server.
> >
> >If i setup my own RHEL repo can i use yum against this? Or any other
> >thoughts/options ?
>
> RHEL4 doesn't come with Yum. the RHEL4 Red Hat Network repositories are
> not accessible by Yum as they require registration.
>
> I'm not sure how you can setup your 'own RHEL repo' as the RHN ones are
> secure.
>
> You can install Yum on RHEL, and point it at a Yum CentOS repository,
> you'll effectively convert it to CentOS in the process.
The YumOnRHEL wiki entry explains how to do all of the above.
Matt
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