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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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Completely remove MariaDB or MySQL from CentOS 7 or RHEL 7

I installed MariaDB on CentOS 7 but I had some problems with some configuration, now it is completely misconfigured. Thus, I wanted to remove the MariaDB with “yum remove mariadb mariadb-server”, after that I reinstalled it with “yum install…
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Upgrade python without breaking yum

I recently installed Python 2.7.3 on a CentOS machine by compiling from source. Python 2.7.3 is installed at /opt/python2.7 and when I installed it I just changed /usr/bin/python to point to the new version. This apparently is wrong though because…
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/lib/ld-linux.so.2: bad ELF interpreter: No such file or directory

When I exectued command to install application following error accured: /lib/ld-linux.so.2: bad ELF interpreter: No such file or directory I was not aware of how to fix this problem, to find out resolution I searched for solotutions on net and…
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Can't use yum inside Docker container running on CentOS

I am unable to run any yum commands inside my Docker container without getting the following error: ovl: Error while doing RPMdb copy-up: [Errno 13] Permission denied: '/var/lib/rpm/Group' You need to be root to perform this command. I'm confused…
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How to install maven on redhat linux

Note: When originally posted I was trying to install maven2. Since the main answer is for maven3 I have updated the title. The rest of the question remains as it was originally posted. I'm trying to install maven2 on a redhat linux box using the…
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Can't install python-dev on centos 6.5

Can't install python-dev on centos 6.5. Yum says "No package python-dev available.". No graphical solutions please.
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YumRepo Error: All mirror URLs are not using ftp, http[s] or file

I have set up a centOS 6.5 server using VMWare Workstation 9 on a Windows 8.1 host laptop. When trying to use yum to install packages I get the following error: [root@localhost ~]# yum update Loaded plugins: fastestmirror Loading mirror speeds from…
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How to enable mysqlnd for php?

I have PHP installed and running (version: 5.3.17) and I want to switch to mysqlnd (in the phpinfo mysqlnd does not exist at all). I read that in order to set it, you need to update the ./configure command: ./configure --with-mysql=mysqlnd…
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Duplicate Package - update / upgrade - Centos

When I try running yum update on a CentOS 6.3 box, I am getting errors, and says to run yum check. The output of yum check is: ➜ ~ yum check Loaded plugins: fastestmirror glibc-2.12-1.107.el6_4.5.x86_64 is a duplicate with…
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Can yum tell me which of my repositories provide a particular package?

Hopefully short version of the question: If I'm on a machine that has a particular package installed, is there a yum command that will tell me which of it's configured repositories provided that package? (Or alternately, what repository would…
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Ansible: How can I update the system CentOS with Ansible

I am trying to update the CentOS systems with ansible. Unfortunately I am not able to do that. I already tried: - name: install updates yum: update_cache=yes when: ansible_os_family == "RedHat Isn't working. - name: install updates yum:…
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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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Python cannot find dateutil.relativedelta

I am trying to run a program using paster serve, but I keep getting the error: ImportError: No module named dateutil.relativedelta I am running Python version 2.6.7 and dateutil version 1.5, so it should be installed. Has anyone got any ideas as…
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Linux - Yum Install GCC - Missing Kernel-headers

When ever i try to install GCC on my linux (centos) It comes back with missing glibc-headers-2.5-58.el5_6.4.x86_64 from updates has depsolving problems --> Missing Dependency: kernel-headers is needed by package glibc-headers-2.5- …
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Is there any way to retrieve a dependency tree from yum?

To reduce the chance of the XY problem, I'm trying to install PostGIS on a clean, virtual RHEL5 installation with heavy restrictions. I do not know if we (as a company) have a RH subscription. # yum install postgis Loaded plugins: product-id,…
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