How-To: add EPEL repository to Centos 6.x is Easy! | ITek Blog
How-To: add EPEL repository to Centos 6.x is Easy!
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Applicable to
Centos 6.x
Requirements
root access
wget:
yum install wget
Installation
check here for latest version of epel-release-x-x.noarch.rpm (if wget return 404):
cd /opt/
wget http://mirrors.nl.eu.kernel.org/fedora-epel/6/i386/epel-release-6-8.noarch.rpm
rpm -Uvh epel-release-6-8.noarch.rpm
rm epel-release-6-8.noarch.rpm -f
That’s it! You’ve added EPEL repository to your centos installation.