rhel7 yum repository metadata GPG signatures
Steve Button asked: I’m trying to sign yum repo metadata using GPG, as part of a Jenkins job. This is proving more difficult than I first imagined, but I’m sure …
"is allowed multiple installs, skipping" prevents downgrade of kernel on Centos6
Peter Kahn asked: I have 2.6.32-696.23.1.el6.x86_64 installed and would like to downgrade to 2.6.32-696.10.3.el6.x86_64 but the following command results in a skipping message: yum downgrade -y –disableexcludes=all kernel-2.6.32-696.10.3.el6.x86_64 Loaded plugins: …
redhat 6 | how-to install libpcap-devel
iamsterdam asked: the server is running: # cat /proc/version Linux version 2.6.32-431.el6.x86_64 ([email protected]) (gcc version 4.4.7 20120313 (Red Hat 4.4.7-4) (GCC) ) #1 SMP Sun Nov 10 22:19:54 EST 2013 …
Why are some RPM's "not relocatable"?
Matthew Moisen asked: An RPM is relocatable if you can install it like this: rpm -ivh –prefix=/path/to/non/default/dir package-name.rpm Without getting the following error message: error: package package-name is not relocatable …
How to ensure integrity and security enforcing signed unmodified RPM package?
uvsmtid asked: There is a way to verify files related to specific package against original RPM content: # Verify `vsftpd` package. rpm -V vsftpd How to complete the chain and …
yum "Transaction Check Error" pointing to files that do not exist
Eric asked: I am trying to install a boost148 package. This is a separate package from the boost, which I have installed and is version 1.41. yum install boost Loaded …
RHEL6 installed wrong version of rpmforge
SUB asked: I installed the wrong version of rpmforge for el7. Then I ran an update which installed this package on my system python-crypto-2.6.1-1.el7.rf.x86_64 Notice the el7 but I am …
fedora packages for enterprise linux
carlos asked: There are a number of packages available on fedora that I would like to install on RHEL v6.x. These packages do not appear to be available from RHEL …
YUM Update Error
Ryan Prentiss asked: I am receiving the following errors when running yum update. I began receiving these errors after I had installed the incorrect EPEL package (epel-release-6-8.noarch). I have since …
Build gcc 4.1.2 from src RPM on a CentOS 5.10
Grigory asked: I need an advice on how to compile gcc 4.1.2 on a CentOS 5.10. The long story: I’ve a got a Citrix XenServer Creedence beta 1 up and …