Manually connecting to the Oracle Linux Yum Server
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Note: The Oracle Linux Yum Server is already configured on Oracle Linux 5 update 7 and Oracle Linux 6 Update 3 and higher. No further configuration is necessary.
Note:Linux for Sparc 1.0 ISOs is available at:https://oss.oracle.com/projects/linux-sparc/files/download and copy the APPROPR Iate Yum configuration file in place, by running the following commands as Root:oracle Linux 7# cd/etc/yum.repos.d# wget Http://yum.oracle.com/public-yum-ol7.repo oracle Linux 6# cd/etc/y um.repos.d# wget http://yum.oracle.com/public-yum-ol6.repo oracle Linux AA cd/etc/yum.repos.d# wget http://yum.oracle.com/public-yum-el5.repo &NB Sp oracle Linux 4, Update 6 or newer# cd/etc/yum.repos.d# mv Oracle-base.repo oracle-base.repo.disabled# wget http://y Um.oracle.com/public-yum-el4.repo oracle OpenStack for Oracle Linux 2.0# cd/etc/yum.repos.d# wget Http://yum.oracle.com/public-yum-ol7.repo # yum install yum-plugin-priorities &NBS P note:make sure to enable Ol7_optional_latest repository before installing yum-plugin-prioritie s on your systemoracle OpenStack for Oracle Linux 1.0# cd/etc/yum.repos.d# wget Http://yum.oracle.com/public-yum-openstac K-ol6.repo oracle VM cd/etc/yum.repos.d# wget http://yum.oracle . Com/public-yum-ovm2.repo linux for SPARC 1.0# cd/etc/yum.repos.d# wget h Ttp://yum.oracle.com/yum-linux-sparc64.repo by default, the latest Reposi Tory is enabled. If you want-to-change the default, you can enable a alternative repository by editing the Yum configuration file.
Open the Yum configuration file in a text editor
Locate the section of the file for the repository want to enable, e.g.[el4_u6_base]
Change to enabled=0enabled=1
Begin using Yum, for example:# yum list# Yum install Firefox
Prompted to confirm the import of the Oracle OSS Group GPG key.
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Oracle Linux 4-5-6-7 Online yum Mount
