Installing EPEL Repo for RHEL/OEL/CentOS 5
The Tip Simply Shows How to Enable the EPEL Repo for CentOS/Red-Hat/Oracle Linux 5.x i386/x86_64 Desktop/Server.
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux (or EPEL) is a Fedora Special Interest Group that creates, maintains, and manages a high quality set of additional packages for Enterprise Linux, including, but not limited to, Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), CentOS and Scientific Linux (SL), Oracle Enterprise Linux (OEL).
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Open Terminal Window
(Press “Enter” to Execute Commands)In case first see: Terminal QuickStart Guide.
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Download Latest EPEL Release for CentOS 5:
Change to a Writable directory:cd /tmp
For 32bit:
wget https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/epel/5/i386/
Instead, for 54bit:
wget https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/epel/5/x86_64/
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Installing EPEL Release for CentOS 5:
sudo su -c "rpm -ivh ./epel-release-latest-latest-5*.rpm"
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