Questions tagged [rpm]

RPM Package Manager is a package management system used primarily for GNU/Linux operating systems. It used the .rpm file format.

RPM Package Manager is a package management system. "RPM" refers to the .rpm file format, files in this format, software packaged in such files, and the package manager itself. RPM was intended primarily for GNU/Linux distributions. The file format is the baseline package format of the Linux Standard Base.

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Fedora: is there a way to add YUM RPM repositories without editing /etc/yum.repos.d/?

On Ubuntu based systems, it is possible to add repositories through Synaptic Package Manager interface without having to edit the sources.list file. Is this also possible on Fedora based systems?
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Installing RPMs on system with no internet causes dependency conflicts: libstdc++.so.6, libm, etc

To avoid the XY problem, let me first describe the situation. We have a client project of unique circumstances. We have a relatively modern software stack (Keras DNN stuff) that needs to run on a client's system. This system, a Cloudera CentOS 6…
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Installing a gcc and make on a clean SUSE 10 machine

I received a clean SUSE 10 machine which I need to install a development environment on. Currently, I need to install GCC 3.2.3 and GNU Make. However I am having trouble bootstrapping GCC. I searched for RPMs, but didn't find any, and I'm not sure I…
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force downgrade on the next `yum update`

I have microcode_ctl-2.1-16.1.el7_3.x86_64 I have control of the centos repo I want the next yum update which runs on any machine to automatically downgrade this package to microcode_ctl-2.1-16.el7.x86_64.rpm what should I put in the…
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make rpm find dependencies in a specific location

I was trying to install a software through rpm. However, it requires glibc-2.15. We only have glibc-2.12 on CentOS-6. I have installed a glibc-2.15 at a separate location. So how can I make rpm to look for the libraries in the glic-2.15 location? I…
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Can't build apr-util rpm, missing apr_dbd_mysql file

I'm trying to install apache 2.4 on a CentOS 6.8 server and I have followed this tutorial to do it: geekpeek.net/running-latest-apache-2-4-with-php-7-0-on-centos-6/#disqus_thread But I'm stuck at step 5 since I can't build apr-util-1.5.4 rpm, my…
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Requirementes on rpmbuild

I'm building a RPM package and one of my requirements is python-pip, only available in Epel repositories. (following line), Requires: python python-pip python-devel If the OS already has epel-release installed, then everything works fine. But…
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How to install rpm package from pbone.net?

I need to install ansible-2.1.0.0-1.el7. It was always in the epel repo and it was the latest release I just had to do: yum -y --enablerepo=epel install ansible It was all fine. But now the this ansible is version 2.2 which I can't use. So I need…
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RPMForge Package Centos 7 Mirror

I try to install RPMForge in Centos 7 from here repoforge , i cant access this url http://pkgs.repoforge.org/rpmforge-release/rpmforge-release-0.5.3-1.el7.rf.x86_64.rpm , their server is down , Does anyone have any mirror for RPMForge in Centos 7
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yum update failed - How to resolve the depsolving problems

I'm having CentOS 5.10 which i currently needed to install bc, i,e i issued yum install bc At the end of command it is showing Error of glibc-headers-2.5-118.el5_10.2.i386 from installed has depsolving problems --> Missing Dependency: glibc…
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RPM unable to find dependencies when attempting to upgrade MySQL

I'm trying to upgrade MySQL from 4.1.20 up to 5.1.39. v4.1 was installed via RPMs with no issue, but attempting to upgrade throws up several warnings which appear erroneous, such as: # rpm --upgrade MySQL-client-5.1.39-0.glibc23.i386.rpm warning:…
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Pure Perl RPM Version checker

I have a machine located in a secure environment that does not have access to the internet. I has a base load of CentOS with a handful of additional RPMs. This includes a basic install of PERL with no additional modules. Nor does it have GCC…
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RPM to DPKG: Underscore in Package Name

I have a custom RPM which I convert to DPKG using the tool alien. It works with one annoyance: The input is called "foo_bar.rpm" and the output is called "foo-bar.dpkg". We have a list of packages to install via automated configuration management…
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RPM .spec file and versioning

I have a .spec file in the /root/rpmbuild/SPECS directory and I have a Version file in the /root/rpmbuild/SOURCES directory. The Version file contain a version number similar as 1.4.5, how can I take it into the .spec file Version: tag? We are…
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Unpacking and rebuilding rpm packages

I'm interested in unpacking an rpm so I can get at the files without having to go through the install process. There don't seem to be any options for this using either the yum or rpm commands. My goal is to then modify and then rebuild the rpm. Is…
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