Re: Re: RHEL/CentOS Repository clues

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Author: Craig White
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To: vodhner
CC: Main PLUG discussion list
Subject: Re: Re: RHEL/CentOS Repository clues
On Wed, 2006-01-11 at 17:59 -0500, wrote:
> Thanks to everybody who replied on this, and
> especially for the examples.
>
> Craig wrote:
> > php-mysql is packaged as part of CentOS base
> > repository and thus if 'yum install php-mysql'
> > doesn't work...you don't have a working setup.
>
> I finally got php-mysql, but only after I enabled
> the CentOS "Plus" channel. Go figure . . .
>
> Next challenge was php-jpgraph, on the "dag" repo.
> When I did "yum install" it failed, but I noticed
> this message:
>
> Reducing Dag RPM Repository for Red Hat
> Enterprise Linux to included packages only
>
> So I compared my dag.repo file with Craig's, and
> it had an "includepkgs" list left over from when
> I originally set up that repo for a specific
> application. I removed that, and everything works.
>
> Is there a query to tell where I got each item?

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not really but repos such as dag/rpmforge put their repo 'rf'
designation in the rpm name such as...
# rpm -q perl-Net-SSLeay
perl-Net-SSLeay-1.25-3.2.el4.rf

Craig

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