[CentOS] additional yum repos for 4.3
Jim Wildman
jim at rossberry.com
Wed Apr 5 22:51:46 UTC 2006
On Wed, 5 Apr 2006, Nat Gross wrote:
> 1) Where can I get a .repo file (with centos url's of course) for the
> baseic stuff like updates and extras.
centos-yumconf is the package you want. Should be on the media.
> 1b) Can I use redhat repos?
Not without a subscription.
>
> 2) What about the other guys, livna, dag, dries, freshrpms.
> Which one of these is safe to use on a production server in
> conjunction with the repos used in answer to question 1 above?
Depends on your level of risk aversion/paranoia. This question has been
thoroughly discussed on the mailing list. Check the archives.
> 2b Are the url's the same?
As the ones for Fedora? Probably, with the obvious substitutions.
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