In this post, i will show you on how to setup Extra Yum Repository for Redhat Enterprise Linux 6 (RHEL6).
1. How to Setup Local Yum Repository from CD-ROM/DVD-ROM image on RHEL 6
2. Setup epel yum repository for RHEL 6.
[root@rhel6 ~]# cd /tmp [root@rhel6 tmp]# wget http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/epel/6/i386/epel-release-6-5.noarch.rpm --2012-01-24 08:54:00-- http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/epel/6/i386/epel-release-6-5.noarch.rpm Resolving download.fedora.redhat.com... 209.132.181.26, 209.132.181.27, 209.132.181.23, ... Connecting to download.fedora.redhat.com|209.132.181.26|:80... connected. HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 200 OK Length: 14064 (14K) [application/x-rpm] Saving to: âepel-release-6-5.noarch.rpmâ 100%[==========================================================>] 14,064 41.3K/s in 0.3s 2012-01-24 08:54:01 (41.3 KB/s) - âepel-release-6-5.noarch.rpmâ
[root@rhel6 tmp]# rpm -Uvh epel-release-6-5.noarch.rpm warning: epel-release-6-5.noarch.rpm: Header V3 RSA/SHA256 Signature, key ID 0608b895: NOKEY Preparing... ########################################### [100%] 1:epel-release ########################################### [100%]
[root@rhel6 tmp]# yum repolist Loaded plugins: rhnplugin This system is not registered with RHN. RHN support will be disabled. epel/metalink | 3.8 kB 00:00 epel | 4.3 kB 00:00 epel/primary_db | 3.4 MB 00:38 repo id repo name status RHEL6-Repository RHEL6 repository 13,395 epel Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux 6 - i386 5,625 repolist: 19,020
3. Setup Atomic yum repository for RHEL 6.
[root@rhel6 tmp]# wget http://www6.atomicorp.com/channels/atomic/redhat/6/i386/RPMS/atomic-release-1.0-13.el6.art.noarch.rpm --2012-01-24 19:42:14-- http://www6.atomicorp.com/channels/atomic/redhat/6/i386/RPMS/atomic-release-1.0-13.el6.art.noarch.rpm Resolving www6.atomicorp.com... 69.20.6.166 Connecting to www6.atomicorp.com|69.20.6.166|:80... connected. HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 200 OK Length: 6332 (6.2K) [application/x-rpm] Saving to: âatomic-release-1.0-13.el6.art.noarch.rpmâ 100%[==========================================================>] 6,332 20.7K/s in 0.3s 2012-01-24 19:42:15 (20.7 KB/s) - âatomic-release-1.0-13.el6.art.noarch.rpmâ
[root@rhel6 tmp]# rpm -Uvh atomic-release-1.0-13.el6.art.noarch.rpm warning: atomic-release-1.0-13.el6.art.noarch.rpm: Header V3 DSA/SHA1 Signature, key ID 5ebd2744: NOKEY Preparing... ########################################### [100%] 1:atomic-release ########################################### [100%]
[root@rhel6 ~]# yum repolist Loaded plugins: rhnplugin This system is not registered with RHN. RHN support will be disabled. repo id repo name status RHEL6-Repository RHEL6 repository 13,395 atomic CentOS / Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6Server - atomicrocketturtle.com 394 epel Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux 6 - i386 5,625 repolist: 19,414