Re: [CentOS] Adding Repositories and using yum to download packages

2010-05-12 Thread Jatin Davey
On 5/12/2010 3:11 PM, John R. Dennison wrote: > On Wed, May 12, 2010 at 02:55:49PM +0530, Jatin Davey wrote: > >> [r...@sc-devld-1 etc]# rpm -q centos-release >> package centos-release is not installed >> > Not CentOS :) > > >> Also i found that there is a file named as redhat-r

Re: [CentOS] Adding Repositories and using yum to download packages

2010-05-12 Thread John R. Dennison
On Wed, May 12, 2010 at 02:55:49PM +0530, Jatin Davey wrote: > > [r...@sc-devld-1 etc]# rpm -q centos-release > package centos-release is not installed Not CentOS :) > Also i found that there is a file named as redhat-release.bak in the > /etc directory , doing a cat on it gives the fol

Re: [CentOS] Adding Repositories and using yum to download packages

2010-05-12 Thread Jatin Davey
On 5/12/2010 2:48 PM, John R. Dennison wrote: > On Wed, May 12, 2010 at 02:27:56PM +0530, Jatin Davey wrote: > >> [r...@sc-devld-1 yum.repos.d]# yum install net-snmp >> Loading "rhnplugin" plugin >> Loading "installonlyn" plugin >> This system is not registered with RHN. >> RHN support will be

Re: [CentOS] Adding Repositories and using yum to download packages

2010-05-12 Thread John R. Dennison
On Wed, May 12, 2010 at 02:27:56PM +0530, Jatin Davey wrote: > > [r...@sc-devld-1 yum.repos.d]# yum install net-snmp > Loading "rhnplugin" plugin > Loading "installonlyn" plugin > This system is not registered with RHN. > RHN support will be disabled. > Setting up Install Process > Setting up repo

Re: [CentOS] Adding Repositories and using yum to download packages

2010-05-12 Thread Jatin Davey
On 5/12/2010 12:26 PM, John R. Dennison wrote: > On Wed, May 12, 2010 at 12:18:59PM +0530, Jatin Davey wrote: > >> I follwed the link that you have given but in it the explanation is >> given assuming that the Base repo is already present in the >> /etc/yum.repos.d directory but in my box i don

Re: [CentOS] Adding Repositories and using yum to download packages

2010-05-12 Thread Jatin Davey
On 5/12/2010 1:33 PM, Tom G. Christensen wrote: > Jatin Davey wrote: > >> Hi >> >> I am using CentOS 5.3 and after installing the OS i scrolled to the >> /etc/yum.repos.d directory and i could not find any repositories being >> present there. So i googled a bit on adding the repositories and fo

Re: [CentOS] Adding Repositories and using yum to download packages

2010-05-12 Thread Tom G. Christensen
Jatin Davey wrote: > Hi > > I am using CentOS 5.3 and after installing the OS i scrolled to the > /etc/yum.repos.d directory and i could not find any repositories being > present there. So i googled a bit on adding the repositories and found > the link: > That sounds very much like you've actu

Re: [CentOS] Adding Repositories and using yum to download packages

2010-05-11 Thread John R. Dennison
On Wed, May 12, 2010 at 12:18:59PM +0530, Jatin Davey wrote: > > I follwed the link that you have given but in it the explanation is > given assuming that the Base repo is already present in the > /etc/yum.repos.d directory but in my box i dont have any files in the > /etc/yum.repos.d directory

Re: [CentOS] Adding Repositories and using yum to download packages

2010-05-11 Thread Jatin Davey
On 5/12/2010 11:49 AM, John R Pierce wrote: > Jatin Davey wrote: > >> Hi >> >> I am using CentOS 5.3 and after installing the OS i scrolled to the >> /etc/yum.repos.d directory and i could not find any repositories being >> present there. So i googled a bit on adding the repositories and found

Re: [CentOS] Adding Repositories and using yum to download packages

2010-05-11 Thread John R Pierce
Jatin Davey wrote: > Hi > > I am using CentOS 5.3 and after installing the OS i scrolled to the > /etc/yum.repos.d directory and i could not find any repositories being > present there. So i googled a bit on adding the repositories and found > the link: > > http://www.osresources.com/index.php?a

[CentOS] Adding Repositories and using yum to download packages

2010-05-11 Thread Jatin Davey
Hi I am using CentOS 5.3 and after installing the OS i scrolled to the /etc/yum.repos.d directory and i could not find any repositories being present there. So i googled a bit on adding the repositories and found the link: http://www.osresources.com/index.php?action=artikel&cat=11&id=6&artlang