RedHat5.8 Configuring the local Yum Repository-using the system disk

YumLocal Source Configuration

by configuring the local Yum server, for local Linux operating system installation software. The service configuration environment for this article is:redhat Enterprise 5.8, software Source: installation CD.

1. The following software should be installed on the Yum server

Yum-3.2.22-39.el5

Createrepo-0.4.11-3.el5

View (installed by default)

[[Email protected] Oracle] #rpm-QA |grep createrepo*

Createrepo-0.4.11-3.el5

[[Email protected] Oracle] #rpm-QA |grep yum-*

Yum-metadata-parser-1.1.2-3.el5

Yum-3.2.22-39.el5

Yum-updatesd-0.9-2.el5

Yum-rhn-plugin-0.5.4-26.el5

Yum-security-1.1.16-21.el5

[[Email protected] Oracle] #rpm-QA |grep createrepo*

Createrepo-0.4.11-3.el5

2. Preparing the Install package

put Rhel-server-6.2-x86_64-dvd system disk to mount it to /mnt/ also available on the system CD ISO file, Mount to /mnt/cdrom .

[Email protected] oracle]# Ls/dev/cdrom

/dev/cdrom

[Email protected] oracle]# mount/dev/cdrom/mnt

Mount:block Device/dev/cdrom is write-protected, mounting read-only

3. Configuring the Publishing source

method One: direct editing /etc/yum.conf file

Vi/etc/yum.conf

[Server]

Name=red Hat

baseurl=file:////mnt/

Enable=1

Gpgcheck=0

remark: RedHat5.8 of the Baseurl=file:////mnt/server

Method Two:

Vi/etc/yum.repos.d/server.repo

[Server]

Name=red Hat

Baseurl= file:////mnt/

Enable=1

Gpgcheck=0

View Configuration Success No

Yum Repolist

[Email protected] etc]# yumrepolist

Loaded Plugins:aliases,changelog, Downloadonly, Kabi, Presto, refresh-

: PackageKit, Security, Tmprepo,verify, Versionlock

Loading Support for Kernelabi

Repo ID Repo name status

MNT Redhat Enterpriselinux 3,529

repolist:3,529

4. Client Testing

Yum Clean All/* purge old cache data */

Yum List all

Yum Makecache

Yum Repolist

remark: as the system is upgraded, previously Createrepo The hashing algorithm used is md5sum , now with the kernel version update, the default is sha256sum , so the hanging version is too high Yum installation will result in an error.

RedHat5.8 Configuring the local Yum Repository-using the system disk