Alan Bartlett wrote:
> no top posting, use bottom posting only
Sorry, I have to confess to being a top-poster, I'll remember not to do
it on CentOS lists.
-- Sean
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JohnS wrote:
> Post this in the general centos list next time.
>
Sorry. I'm new to CentOS and I'm trying to learn things through the
docs and I would really like to help improve them as I learn. I'll post
actual questions to the general list, but when I get answers I'll try to
improve the
On 25/04/2009, Sean Gilligan wrote:
> Of course, I'm willing to help update pages once I get wiki write access
That will be for to Ralph to attend to -- in due course.
Please remember to abide by the CentOS m/l rules -- in particular no
top posting, use bottom posting only and to trim yo
My next question is: "How do I find out if a particular package is
available in one of the repositories?"
FAQ/General #8 is "Where can I get package XyZ.rpm for CentOS?" and it
links to the Repositories page.
What I'm looking for is links to directories of each repository or
(better still)
Post this in the general centos list next time.
On Sat, 2009-04-25 at 10:33 -0700, Sean Gilligan wrote:
> My next question is: "How do I find out if a particular package is
> available in one of the repositories?"
yum search package_name --enablerepo=*\repo_name
> FAQ/General #8 is "Where can
On 25/04/2009, Sean Gilligan wrote:
> The 'contrib' repository is mentioned on FAQ/General #13:
>
>
> http://wiki.centos.org/FAQ/General#head-92ba307b036080a16dbffa44486cde25c081fcca
>
> but not on the AdditionalResources/Repositories page:
>
> http://wiki.centos.org/AdditionalResources/Reposi
Phil Schaffner wrote:
On Fri, 2009-04-24 at 12:25 -0700, Sean Gilligan wrote:
...
I noticed this wiki page
(http://wiki.centos.org/HowTos/CreateLocalMirror) was recently added.
I believe using Cobbler is a valid alternative approach for this,
right?
Please feel free to add a Cobbler su
The 'contrib' repository is mentioned on FAQ/General #13:
http://wiki.centos.org/FAQ/General#head-92ba307b036080a16dbffa44486cde25c081fcca
but not on the AdditionalResources/Repositories page:
http://wiki.centos.org/AdditionalResources/Repositories
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On Fri, 2009-04-24 at 12:25 -0700, Sean Gilligan wrote:
...
>
> I noticed this wiki page
> (http://wiki.centos.org/HowTos/CreateLocalMirror) was recently added.
> I believe using Cobbler is a valid alternative approach for this,
> right?
Please feel free to add a Cobbler summary and/or pointers