Re: Centos issues

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Thanks a ot john,

i installed yumex and it works perfect.

after installing yumex centos package manager is also working.

still confused how to add dvd as repo

i found the CentOS-Media.repo  can you just tell me how to add centos
dvd which is in E: drive to this file.

Thanks a lot . and  your are rite abt suse . i hope i never have to go back.


On Sat, Apr 12, 2008 at 2:46 AM, John <jses27@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Sat, 2008-04-12 at 00:45 -0700, hamood Iqbal wrote:
>  > Hi i just swicthed from opensuse and having some issues that were not
>  > present in suse.
>  >
>  > 1. add/remove software (package management)does not work. Opensuse
>  > flawless working.
>  Try this....yum install yumex  < -----Package Manager Interface for yum.
>
>
>  >
>  > 2. how to add dvd as repository. in suse it was automatic.
>  ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>  # CentOS-Media.repo      <<<--------------Look for this file
>  in /etc/yum.repos.d/
>  #
>  # This repo is used to mount the default locations for a CDROM / DVD on
>  #  CentOS-5.  You can use this repo and yum to install items directly
>  off the
>  #  DVD ISO that we release.
>  #
>  # To use this repo, put in your DVD and use it with the other repos too:
>  <---Pay attention to this...
>  #  yum --enablerepo=c4-media [command]
>  #
>  # or for ONLY the media repo, do this:
>  #
>  #  yum --disablerepo=\* --enablerepo=c4-media [command]
>
>  [c5-media]
>  name=CentOS-$releasever - Media
>  ### baseurl=file:///RHEL5-Repo/ #### Edited Config for a repo on hard
>  disk at the root { / }
>         file:///media/cdrom/
>         file:///media/cdrecorder/
>  gpgcheck=1
>  enabled=0        <-----enabled or disabled here. to enable change 0 to 1
>  gpgkey=file:///etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-beta
>  --------------------------------------------------------------
>
> > i choose centos b/c it has the longest upgrade cycle.
>  about 8 years....
>
> >
>  > i am using centos 5.1 on vmware server
>  >
>  >
>  > but if i cant solve it i will switch back to suse.
>
>  should be pretty easy to get it going now you have the relevent
>  infomation to to get up and going.
>  I hate Suse! M$ supports them.
>  > Thanks
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