Don’t have an active Red Hat subscription, but you want to use YUM ??? No problem, you can always add CentOS repository to the yum repos directory to have your red hat linux download and install from CentOS repository.<\/p>\n
So when trying to install a package using yum, you should be seeing the following message:<\/p>\n
[root@localhost ~]#\u00c2\u00a0yum install\u00c2\u00a0ksh<\/strong> Here is how : [centosrepo]<\/span> Now you should be able to install anything using YUM. \u00c2\u00a0Now try\u00c2\u00a0yum install\u00c2\u00a0ksh \u00c2\u00a0<\/strong>and it should work. # The proxy server – proxy server:port number proxy=http:\/\/myproxy.mydomain.com:3128 \u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0 —-> your proxy server and port number\u00c2\u00a0<\/span> Now yum should be able to go access the centos repository. \u00c2\u00a0 As always use this at your own risk.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Don’t have an active Red Hat subscription, but you want to use YUM ??? No problem, you can always add CentOS repository to the yum repos directory to have your red hat linux download and install from CentOS repository. So when trying to install a package using yum, you should be seeing the following message: […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-container-style":"default","site-container-layout":"default","site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-transparent-header":"default","disable-article-header":"default","disable-site-header":"default","disable-site-footer":"default","disable-content-area-spacing":"default","footnotes":""},"categories":[3,358,156,142,1],"tags":[911,914,912,913],"class_list":["post-1473","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-db2","category-how-to","category-internet","category-linux","category-misc","tag-centos","tag-installing-centos-packages-on-red-hat","tag-redhat","tag-setup-yum-repository-in-redhat"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/techsatwork.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1473","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/techsatwork.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/techsatwork.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/techsatwork.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/techsatwork.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1473"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/techsatwork.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1473\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1475,"href":"https:\/\/techsatwork.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1473\/revisions\/1475"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/techsatwork.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1473"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/techsatwork.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1473"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/techsatwork.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1473"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\nLoaded plugins: rhnplugin, security
\nThis system is not registered with RHN.<\/strong>
\nRHN support will be disabled.<\/strong>
\nSetting up Install Process
\nNo package ksh\u00c2\u00a0available.
\nNothing to do
\n[root@localhost ~]#<\/p>\n
\nEdit the file \u00c2\u00a0in\u00c2\u00a0vi \/etc\/yum.repos.d\/centos.repo \u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0<\/strong>and add the following lines<\/p>\n
\nname=Centos Repository<\/span>
\nbaseurl=http:\/\/mirror.cisp.com\/CentOS\/6\/os\/i386\/
\n<\/a>enabled=1
\n<\/a>gpgcheck=1
\n<\/a>gpgkey=http:\/\/mirror.cisp.com\/CentOS\/6\/os\/i386\/RPM-GPG-KEY-CentOS-6<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n
\nIf you have the server behind a proxy server, then you will need to update \/etc\/yum.conf\u00c2\u00a0<\/strong>and add the following lines :<\/p>\n
\n# The account details for yum connections<\/span>
\nproxy_username=yum-user \u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0 —-> \u00c2\u00a0if you need users and password for your proxy<\/span>
\nproxy_password=qwerty \u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0—-> \u00c2\u00a0if you need users and password for your proxy<\/span><\/p>\n