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Below are a few repositories. To make them available, first copy the configuration to the SME Server shell.
  
If you use the commands linked below to add 3rd party yum repositories, they will be added to the yum-repositories database, but they should not enabled by default, as not to affect automatic yum upgrades. It only adds options for running yum manually. They are also set up to block you from installing RPMs that exist already in SME Server 7.0.
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After adding new repositories:
  
To reflect the changes in the database you will have to regenerate the yum.conf file after executing the command to add the repository to the internal configuration database:
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signal-event yum-modify
  
  expand-template /etc/yum.conf
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{{Warning box|msg=Be sure to never set the status of one of these repositories to enabled as this imposes the risk of installing newer versions SME Server core packages which might break your server. If you want to install software from them you can enable them using the SME Server shell and the yum option --enablerepo=reponame. Consider installing [[:Yum-plugin-priorities]]}}
  
{{drawBoxWarning|content=Be sure to never set the status of one of these repositories to enabled as this imposes the risk of installing newer versions SME Server core packages which might brake your server. If you want to install software from them you can enable them using the SME Server shell and the yum option --enablerepo=reponame.}}
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If a site has a RPM-GPG-KEY you have to install it first with a line such as.
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rpm --import http://dag.wieers.com/packages/RPM-GPG-KEY.dag.txt
  
Below are a few repositories, for which the configuration can be copied to the SME Server shell to install them on your server. The lines are long, but it it so you can cut and paste into your ssh client. Also note you shouldn't enable these repositories, they should just be used at the command line with "yum install", and not with "yum upgrade".
 
  
If a site has a RPM-GPG-KEY you have to install it first with a line such as.
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rpm --import http://dag.wieers.com/packages/RPM-GPG-KEY.dag.txt
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[[Category: Yum]]

Latest revision as of 10:05, 21 June 2016

Below are a few repositories. To make them available, first copy the configuration to the SME Server shell.

After adding new repositories:

signal-event yum-modify


Warning.png Warning:
Be sure to never set the status of one of these repositories to enabled as this imposes the risk of installing newer versions SME Server core packages which might break your server. If you want to install software from them you can enable them using the SME Server shell and the yum option --enablerepo=reponame. Consider installing Yum-plugin-priorities


If a site has a RPM-GPG-KEY you have to install it first with a line such as.

rpm --import http://dag.wieers.com/packages/RPM-GPG-KEY.dag.txt