Installing Epel on CentOS

Please note that the Epel installation package is compiled independently, so it can be installed on 32-bit and 64-bit systems.

1. Download RMP Package: wget http://download.fedoraproject.org/pub/epel/6/i386/epel-release-6-8.noarch.rpm

2. Install the RPM package: Rpm-ivh epel-release-6-8.noarch.rpm

3. Check Epel Source: Yum Repolist is successful if a similar prompt appears:

Loaded Plugins:fastestmirror
Loading mirror speeds from cached hostfile
* base:mirrors.vonline.vn
* Epel:buaya.klas.or.id
* extras:centos-hn.viettelidc.com.vn
* updates:mirrors.fibo.vn
Repo ID Repo name status
Base CentOS-6-Base 6,381
Epel Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux 6-x86_64 10,023
Extras CentOS-6-Extras 13
Updates CentOS-6-Updates 1,555
repolist:18,019

4. When installing Epel, the execution of Yum Repolist may cause an error: Error:cannot retrieve Metalink for Repository:epel. Verify its path and try again

WORKAROUND: The processing is very simple, modify the file "/etc/yum.repos.d/epel.repo", the BaseURL comment is canceled, mirrorlist comment out. Can.

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Installing Epel on CentOS