[TriLUG] Re: Red Hat Enterprise Linux and installing more packages

[Matthew Lavigne]

Actually there are repo out there for RHEL....  

This is the best one that I have found... install his apt rpm and off you go:

http://dag.wieers.com/home-made/apt/


On Wed, 04 Aug 2004 14:15:18 -0400, Lance A. Brown <lance at bearcircle.net> wrote:
> Oh my.  No idea how to do that...  I've got support for RHEL here at
> work so have access to RHN and use the website to drive installation
> of packages, and that doesn't inlcude the groups available during
> install either. :-(
> 
> --[Lance]
> 
> 
> 
> Rock Roskam wrote:
> > Thanks for the reply.  I am trying to install packages to an already installed system.  I am up and running and using the add remove applications button but want it to go to a mounted ISO versus asking for the CD.  I have installed the RPMs manually but wanted to be able to use the groups from the install.
> > Thanks
> >
> >
> > Rock
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: trilug-bounces at trilug.org [mailto:trilug-bounces at trilug.org] On Behalf Of Lance A. Brown
> > Sent: Wednesday, August 04, 2004 1:40 PM
> > To: Triangle Linux Users Group discussion list
> > Subject: [TriLUG] Re: Red Hat Enterprise Linux and installing more packages
> >
> > Nope, no yum repositories as far as I know.  It's a pain.
> >
> > If you have mounted ISO images someplace, boot the first CD and then put in 'linux askmethod' at the syslinux prompt.  This will make the installer ask you what installation method you want to use instead of just assuming you are doing a CD install since you booted from a CD.
> >
> > --[Lance]
> >
> > Rock Roskam wrote:
> >
> >>
> >>I am installing RHEL 3.0.  I am spoiled by yum and fedora core.  Are there repositories to use yum on RHEL 3.0.  On a side note how do you use the application installer to install additional package groups like development from a mounted iso image.  It keeps wanting me to insert CD-ROM but not letting me choose the mounted iso images.    Thanks for any feedback.
> >>Rock
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