[CentOS] Postfix and mysql

Jordi Espasa Clofent sistemes.llistes at intergrid.cat
Thu Jul 5 14:48:55 UTC 2007


> centosplus contains postfix-mysql rpm, so just enable that repo and use
> yum to install it.
>   

Not provided int CentOS 5:

[root at ares Desktop]# yum --enablerepo=centosplus install postfix-mysql
Loading "installonlyn" plugin
Loading "priorities" plugin
Loading "protectbase" plugin
Loading "fastestmirror" plugin
Setting up Install Process
Setting up repositories
rpmforge                  100% |=========================| 1.1 kB    
00:00    
base                      100% |=========================| 1.1 kB    
00:00    
updates                   100% |=========================|  951 B    
00:00    
centosplus                100% |=========================|  951 B    
00:00    
addons                    100% |=========================|  951 B    
00:00    
extras                    100% |=========================| 1.1 kB    
00:00    
Loading mirror speeds from cached hostfile
Reading repository metadata in from local files
primary.xml.gz            100% |=========================|  22 kB    
00:00    
################################################## 33/33
0 packages excluded due to repository priority protections
0 packages excluded due to repository protections
Parsing package install arguments
Nothing to do

[root at ares Desktop]# cat /etc/redhat-release
CentOS release 5 (Final)

I don't understand why a server-oriented distro like CentOS (RHEL) 
doesn't provide support to _most_ popular opensource database to the 
_most_ popular opensource SMTP server. I'm very stunned with it.



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