Installing and Removing Nginx on CentOS 6.5 via YUM and Source Compilation
Installing Nginx with YUM
Ensure the system repositories are up to date:
yum update -y
Installl Nginx directly from the EPEL repository (if not already enabled):
yum install -y epel-release
yum install -y nginx
Enable and start the service:
chkconfig nginx on
service nginx start
Allow HTTP traffic through the firewall:
iptables -I INPUT -p t ...
Posted on Mon, 27 Jul 2026 16:01:11 +0000 by gateway69
How to Fix CentOS Yum Error "Could not resolve host: mirrorlist.centos.org; Unknown error" (2024 Working Solution)
When attempting to install yum auxiliary packages on a CentOS 7 virtual machine environmetn prepared for Docker runtime deployment:
sudo yum install -y yum-utils
The following host resollution error is returend:
Loaded plugins: fastestmirror
Determining fastest mirrors
Could not retrieve mirrorlist http://mirrorlist.centos.org?arch=x86_64& ...
Posted on Fri, 03 Jul 2026 16:02:41 +0000 by ingchun
Configuring YUM Repository Sources
Setting Up YUM Repositories
Online Repository Configuration
Alibaba Cloud Repository
curl -o /etc/yum.repos.d/CentOS-Base.repo https://mirrors.aliyun.com/repo/Centos-7.repo
sed -i -e '/mirrors.cloud.aliyuncs.com/d' -e '/mirrors.aliyuncs.com/d' /etc/yum.repos.d/CentOS-Base.repo
yum install epel-release -y
yum clean all
yum makecache
Huawei ...
Posted on Wed, 24 Jun 2026 18:15:48 +0000 by phpmania1
Linux Package Management: RPM, YUM, and Source Installations
Software management in Linux environments involves handling two primary formats: uncompiled source code (tabralls) and pre-compiled binary packages. The management tools differ across distributions, with RedHat-based systems (CentOS, Fedora) utilizing the RPM ecosystem, while Debian-based systems (Ubuntu) use DPKG and APT.
1. Understanding RPM ...
Posted on Sun, 17 May 2026 13:03:01 +0000 by BruceRowe
Configuring YUM Repositories and NFS Shared Storage on Linux
Configuring Local and Remote YUM Repositories
Setting Up a Local Repository Using File Access
Create a repository definition file pointing to a ISO mount point:
cd /etc/yum.repos.d/
cat > local-repo.repo <<EOF
[local-repo]
name=Local Repository
baseurl=file:///iso_mount
enabled=1
gpgcheck=0
EOF
mkdir -p /iso_mount
mount /dev/cdrom /is ...
Posted on Wed, 13 May 2026 12:57:35 +0000 by Helljumper
CentOS System Administration: Common Configuration Tasks
Setting Up YUM Repository
sudo mv /etc/yum.repos.d/CentOS-Base.repo /etc/yum.repos.d/CentOS-Base.repo.bak
sudo curl -o /etc/yum.repos.d/CentOS-Base.repo https://mirrors.aliyun.com/repo/Centos-7.repo
sed -i -e '/mirrors.cloud.aliyuncs.com/d' -e '/mirrors.aliyuncs.com/d' /etc/yum.repos.d/CentOS-Base.repo
sudo yum makecache
Initial Configuration ...
Posted on Sun, 10 May 2026 04:38:23 +0000 by JukEboX
Implementing Yum Repositories, NFS Shared Storage, and Network Packet Analysis
Configuring Yum Software RepositoriesYUM (Yellowdog Updater Modified) is a package management utility that simplifies the installation, updating, and removal of software packages on Linux distributions. By resolving dependencies automatically, it alleviates the need for manual administrative intervention when managing RPM packages. In environme ...
Posted on Fri, 08 May 2026 18:30:40 +0000 by PartyMarty