Mageia 3 Online Repository Setup
This Article shows you How to Mageia 3 Online Repository Setup for Installing Software by urpmi Package Manager.
In “Mageian” this Corresponds to Adding a Repository Media or Source.
And this Visual Guide includes the Basic Screenshots of All GUI Steps involved.
The Content give Focus Only to the Essentials Instructions and Commands to make it Easier to Follow.
 
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Open a Terminal Window 
 (Press “Enter” to Execute Commands)
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Login as SuperUser su If Got “User is Not in Sudoers file” then see: How to Enable sudo 
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Remove the Eventual Loaded Medias urpmi.removemedia -a 
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Finally, Add a Distribuition Media Mirror 
 For 64-bit:urpmi.addmedia —-distrib ftp://ftp-stud.hs-esslingen.de/pub/Mirrors/Mageia/distrib/3/x86_64 Instead, for 32-bit Systems: urpmi.addmedia —-distrib ftp://ftp-stud.hs-esslingen.de/pub/Mirrors/Mageia/distrib/3/i586 Or Find a ftp Mirror Nearer you… 
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How to Search for and Find New Mageia Packages: Mageia How to Query Repos
