[CentOS] ipw220 wireless firmware for CentOS 5

andy.allen at virgin.net andy.allen at virgin.net
Thu Aug 9 16:29:23 UTC 2007


Thanks Akemi,
How exactly do I get yum to access the RPMForge repository though?

Andy

Original Message:
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From: Akemi Yagi amyagi at gmail.com
Date: Wed, 8 Aug 2007 07:33:46 -0700
To: centos at centos.org
Subject: Re: [CentOS] ipw220 wireless firmware for CentOS 5


On 8/8/07, andy.allen at virgin.net <andy.allen at virgin.net> wrote:
> Thanks Phil,
> I think I'll use RPMforge - the only thing is, I'm a bit confused about
how
> I should install the rpm. Do I use yum - I think I have to modify
something
> to get yum to access the right repository don't I? Or do I just download
> the appropriate rpm from RPMforge and install using rpm on the command
> line? Also, do I need to install anything else (module dependencies?) or
> will yum or rpm take care of that?
>
> Andy

Always use yum because it takes care of dependency. See

http://wiki.centos.org/Repositories

for setting up 3rd party repos. For rpmforge

http://wiki.centos.org/Repositories/RPMForge

Akemi
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