Quick Installation: Enable DAG’s CentOS yum repository (rpmforge) on CentOS 5, CentOS 6
Posted: August 23, 2008 at 11:02 pm | Tags: centos repo, centos rpmforge, DAG, dag centos, dag centos 4, dag centos 5, dag centos 5.6, dag centos 6, dag centos 6.0, dag repo, dag repo centos 6, dag rpmforge centos, dag yum, dag yum repo, disable dag repo, disable rpmforge, enable dag centos 5.6, enable dag centos 6, enable dag centos 6.0, enable dag repo, enable dag repo centos 6, enable dag repo centos 6.0, enable dag yum repo, enable rpmforge, enable rpmforge centos, how to disable dag repo, how to enable dag repo, install dag repo, install dag repo centos, install rpmforge centos, repo, RPM, rpmforge, rpmforge centos 5, rpmforge centos 6, rpmforge repoA quick post with instructions to enable DAG’s Yum Repository (rpmforge) for CentOS 4, CentOS 5 and CentOS 6 (unsure what OS version your server has?) as taken from his FAQ.
Installation is simply done by RPM packages:
CentOS 6 / i386 (32-bit):
rpm -Uvh http://apt.sw.be/redhat/el6/en/i386/rpmforge/RPMS/rpmforge-release-0.5.2-2.el6.rf.i686.rpm
CentOS 6 / x86_64 (64-bit):
rpm -Uvh http://apt.sw.be/redhat/el6/en/x86_64/rpmforge/RPMS/rpmforge-release-0.5.2-2.el6.rf.x86_64.rpm
CentOS 5 / i386 (32-bit):
rpm -Uhv http://apt.sw.be/redhat/el5/en/i386/rpmforge/RPMS/rpmforge-release-0.3.6-1.el5.rf.i386.rpm
CentOS 5 / x86_64 (64-bit):
rpm -Uhv http://apt.sw.be/redhat/el5/en/x86_64/rpmforge/RPMS//rpmforge-release-0.3.6-1.el5.rf.x86_64.rpm
CentOS 4 / i386 (32-bit):
rpm -Uhv http://apt.sw.be/redhat/el4/en/i386/rpmforge/RPMS/rpmforge-release-0.3.6-1.el4.rf.i386.rpm
CentOS 4 / x86_64 (64-bit):
rpm -Uhv http://apt.sw.be/redhat/el4/en/x86_64/rpmforge/RPMS/rpmforge-release-0.3.6-1.el4.rf.x86_64.rpm
This information is also found on DAG’s official webpage.
To disable DAG’s repository, set the following in /etc/yum.repos.d/rpmforge.repo:
enabled = 0
