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{{Warning box|Software Collections is only available for SME Server 9.x '''64-bit'''}}
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== About ==
For certain applications, more recent versions of some software components are often needed in order to use their latest new features. Software Collections provides a set of dynamic programming languages, database servers, and various related packages that are either more recent than their equivalent versions included in the base SME Server 9.x system.


=== Installation ===
One must enable the '''[[scl]]''' repository. See the Software Collections '''[[scl]]''' repository page on how to enable this repository.


After enabling the scl repo, the scl packages can be installed by issueing the following command:
yum install scl-utils scl-utils-build --enablerepo=scl


=== Installation of a collection ===
To get an overview of the available collections you can use the following command:
yum list available \* --disablerepo=* --enablerepo=scl


and to install a collection: (example)
yum install mariadb55 --enablerepo=scl

An overview of installed collections one can use:
scl -l

All collections will be installed in:
/opt/rh

as defined by:
/etc/scl/prefixes


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