Questions tagged [epel]
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monit not able to monitor mysql with sock
Just in case if you are using Monit version 5.1.1 and try to monitor mysql with sock it will always fail with "Connection failed"
my monit configuration file is:
check process mysql with pidfile /var/lib/mysql/mysql.pid
group database
start…

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How can I enable PowerTools repository in RHEL 8?
This is a similar question to: How to enable PowerTools repository in CentOS 8?
I am trying to to setup a headless web server on my EC2 AWS running on RHEL 8.2. As it is a headless server with no GUI, I just need to the firefox browser to do some…

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How do I install 2 different versions of java on the same machine from EPEL
Title says it all. I want to have 2 versions of java on the same machine. For example 14.0.1.7 and 14.0.2.12 (which are both in EPEL7 repo).
If i install them one by one via yum, yum will remove first version and keep just the last. If I install…

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why yum could not find the python-pip packages on some PCs
I got a very strange problem and cannot figure out why.
When I run yum info python-pip command on some CentOS 7 machines, it returns Error: No matching Packages to list. But, I used to install python-pip on without problem until now.
epel repository…

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EPEL Repo GPG Key Working?
I followed the below steps to grab the EPEL GPG key and I'm trying to verify if it's working. This is on a freshly installed RHEL7 system.
Repo: https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/epel/7/x86_64/
# cd /etc/pki/rpm-gpg/
# wget…

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I think I've resolved dependency, rpm doesn't
I have upgraded EPEL repo in order to install Remi repository in order to upgrade PHP to 3.5.4 in order to upgrade civicrm (on a CentOS 6.7 VPS running one production site and its dev site).
repolist:
repo id repo name …

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Which EPEL release do I need?
I have a 64 bit server machine with:
Oracle Linux Server release 6.5
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server release 6.5 (Santiago)
and I need to install EPEL repository. I've already tried few of…

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YUM Update Error
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 removed and installed epel-release-7-5.noarch instead.
Can anyone…

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Upgrade R to 3.1.1 on ec2 via yum
I have an ec2 instance with an older version (3.0.2) of R that I'm trying to update to the latest (3.1.1). This is not available in the default yum repo, but is available under EPEL.
The installed version is 3.0.2:
[hadoop@ip-172-31-19-15 ~]$ yum…

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install php-mcrypt Centos 6
I'm trying for a few days now to install php-mcrypt on Centos 6 64bit, but I get this error
[root@cimpan tmp]# yum install php-mcrypt
Loaded plugins: fastestmirror
Loading mirror speeds from cached hostfile
* base: mi.mirror.garr.it
* epel:…

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Broken dependencies on CentOS 6.4: can install nodejs but not npm
I'm using a fresh installed CentOS 6.4 (x86-64) with the EPEL repository.
$ yum install nodejs
...
$ node -v
v0.10.5
So far, so good, but when I try to install npm, I'll get this error message:
$ yum install npm
Loaded plugins: fastestmirror,…

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Verification of downloaded package with rpm
I wanted to install a package on CentOS 6 via rpm (e.g., the current epel-release).
EDIT: Of course I would always prefer the installation via yum but somehow I failed to get that specific package installed using this normal approach. As such, the…

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Installing lighttpd on CentOS 6.3 yum 404 errors
I have a CentOS 6.3 x86_64 server and I am trying to install lighttpd. I have installed the EPEL repo on the server using the following:
rpm -Uvh http://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/epel/6/x86_64/epel-release-6-7.noarch.rpm
I then attempted to…

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CentOS EPEL install, bitness-independent command
I'm writing a small 'install script' and it requires EPEL on CentOS. The command (repo url) differs according to OS bitness, how do I unify this into one command?
References: How to install EPEL
I remember doing this with uname, but am not sure how…

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install php-mcrypt on Centos 6
I'm trying to install php-mcrypt on my Centos 6.0, 64 bit, php 5.3.3.
I'm using epel repo rpm -Uvh http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/epel/6/x86_64/epel-release-6-5.noarch.rpm, the last one.
But after I run yum install php-mcrypt I'm getting an…

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