EPEL (Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux) is a great source of quality packages maintained by fedora project community. CentOs or RHEL doesn’t support these packages.
These packages provide many popular piece of software such as wine, PhpMyAdmin, MySql and many more.
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How to Install EPEL Repot on CentOs-7/RHEL7.
wine, PhpMyAdmin, MYSQL and many more.
wine, PhpMyAdmin, MYSQL and many more.
Step-1 Download Required RPM.
Make directory named ‘download’
mkdir /download && cd /download
Download the RPM file of EPEL Repo.
wget http://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/epel/beta/7/x86_64/epel-release-7-0.2.noarch.rpm
Step-2 Install the downloaded RPM
rpm -ivUh epel-release-7-0.2.noarch.rpm
Step-3 Enable EPEL Repository.
vi /etc/yum.repos.d/remi.repo
Change Enabled 0 to 1
[epel]
name=Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux 7 – $basearch
#baseurl=http://download.fedoraproject.org/pub/epel/7/$basearch
mirrorlist=https://mirrors.fedoraproject.org/metalink?repo=epel-7&arch=$basearch
failovermethod=priority
enabled=1
gpgcheck=1
gpgkey=file:///etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-EPEL-7
#baseurl=http://download.fedoraproject.org/pub/epel/7/$basearch
mirrorlist=https://mirrors.fedoraproject.org/metalink?repo=epel-7&arch=$basearch
failovermethod=priority
enabled=1
gpgcheck=1
gpgkey=file:///etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-EPEL-7
Save & Exit
:wq
Step-4 Update yum list
yum list
