How-to Enable the Remi Collet Repo for Oracle Enterprise Linux 7 64bit Easy Guide

October 28th, 2014 by thelinuxevangelist

Enabling Remi Rpm Repo OEL 7 64bit

The Linux Tip Show How-to Enable the Remi Collet Repositories for Oracle Enterprise Linux 7 x8664 Workstation/Server.

The Linux Remi Rpms Repo Contains Newer MySQL and PHP 5.5+ Releases and Extensions that otherwise are Not Available on the Oracle Linux 7 Default YUM Repos.

Install Remi Repo for Oracle Enterprise Linux 7 - Featured

  1. Open a Command Line Terminal Window
    (Press “Enter” to Execute Commands)

    Enabling Remi Repo for OEL 7 - Open Terminal

    Or Login into the Server Shell.

  2. Enabling required EPEL Repo

    Download the Latest EPEL 7 64bit Repo Release:

    epel-release 7 Repo x8664 .rpm Package 
    su -c "rpm -Uvh $HOME/Downloads/epel*.rpm"

  3. Enabling Remi Repo

    su -c "rpm -Uvh http://rpms.famillecollet.com/enterprise/remi-release-7.rpm"

  4. Listing PHP5 and MariaDB Available Releases

    yum --enablerepo=remi,remi-test,epel list php
    yum --enablerepo=remi,remi-test,epel list mariadb mariadb-server

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