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yum is a software package manager that installs, updates, and removes packages on RPM-based systems.

yum is a software package manager that installs, updates, and removes packages on RPM-based systems. It automatically computes dependencies and figures out what things should occur to install packages. yum makes it easier to maintain groups of machines without having to manually update each one using rpm.

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Listing yum group

When I run yum grouplist in a Red Hat environment and I received the following groups under the Available Groups list. How do I find out that which packages are contain in a specific group (e.g 'Development Tools')? I would like to install specific…
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Yum fails with - There are no enabled repos.

I'm trying to install "libstdc++.i686" with yum install libstdc++.i686 but it failes beacuse of this error: qa@qa-teamcity01:/usr/local/nsis/nsis-2.46-src$ sudo yum install libstdc++.i686 [sudo] password for qa: There are no enabled repos. …
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Why does configure say no C compiler found when GCC is installed?

I am trying to make Sphinx from source on a 32-bit CentOS 6 VPS. When I run this command: ./configure --prefix=/usr/local/sphinx I get this error output: checking build environment -------------------------- checking for a BSD-compatible…
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Install R packages using docker file

I have installed R using below line in my docker file. Please suggest how do I specify now packages to be installed in my docker file. RUN yum -y install R-core R-devel I'm doing something like this: RUN R -e…
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What's the difference between rpm and yum?

Is there any difference between rpm and yum? I know the recent system prefer yum, but want to know if there is need for rpm also.
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Official Fedora package for 'xxd' command?

I need to use a script based upon xxd, but it's not installed on my Fedora 21: $ xxd bash: xxd: command not found So I tried without success to search and install it: $ yum install xxd (fails) $ yum search xxd (fails) $ yum search all xxd (fails -…
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Install single package from Rawhide

How can one install a single Rawhide package, without upgrading the entire operating system? Example package
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What is the difference between two "state" option values, "present" and "installed", available in Ansible's yum module?

I have the following task in my ansible playbook: - name: Install EPEL repo. yum: name: "{{ epel_repo_url }}" state: present register: result until: '"failed" not in result' retries: 5 delay: 10 Another value I can pass to…
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How to install nginx 1.9.15 on amazon linux disto

I try to install the latest version of nginx (>= 1.9.5) on a fresh amazon linux to make use of http2. I followed the instructions that are described here -> http://nginx.org/en/linux_packages.html I created a repo file…
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RHEL 6 - how to install 'GLIBC_2.14' or 'GLIBC_2.15'?

I need these 2 packages installed on RHEL 6 linux system. They are required by several other programs. When I do: sudo yum install glibc-devel this is output: Loaded plugins: product-id, security Setting up Install Process Package…
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Disable yum transaction check for file conflict

How do I disable yum transaction check for a file ? Transaction check error: file /usr/local/xenco/backend/current from install of xenco-rr-1.9.6-104.x86_64 conflicts with file from package xenco-server-1.9.6-104.x86_64
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Trouble Installing Git on CentOS

I'm having trouble installing Git on CentOS 5.5 x86_64. I'm not an expert at this type of thing, what's the problem? root@server [/]# yum install git Loaded plugins: fastestmirror Loading mirror speeds from cached hostfile * epel:…
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How to install Maven into Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6?

I'm working on a Scientific Linux box and am trying to install Maven using the yum command. Scientific Linux for those of you who do not know is based off of Red Hat Linux Enterprise Edition 6. I'd prefer to install Maven in a way that lent itself…
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docker-runc not installed on system

I recently updated my Centos 7 based machine. And since, i fail to start any of my dockers. Does someone have some experience with this issue and if yes how did you fix it ? Thanks for your valuable help. Below the error log docker run -it…
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CentOS 7 and Puppet unable to install nc

I am having a weird issue with having puppet enforce the package nc. I installed it manually in the end via: yum install nc I see puppet does it via: /usr/bin/yum -d 0 -e 0 -y list nc Returns: Error: No matching Packages to list I have tested this…
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