Process of installation, deletion and update the software configuration in the operating system using a pre-prepared packages.
Questions tagged [package-management]
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Self extract ZIP that can run a command
I have:
install.sh
config/*
images/*
etc
I would like to bundle all that up in 1 file, so that when the user runs that file (no args), it will:
self extract in /tmp/[temp_name]/
run /tmp/[temp_name]/install.sh
Doable?
Scope is unix and/or…
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Can't install because of missing/broken (virtual) packages
First: I come from stackoverflow - I'm a programmer, not a sysadmin. Please be understanding of my ineptitude with these matters; I'll try to be as precise as possible (retagging and re-titling may be appropriate).
I have a dependency situation…
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Aptly publish asking for password although --passphrase flag is set
I unsuccessfully try publishing an APTLY snapshot (about 80GB) using
aptly publish snapshot --batch=true --passphrase="SuperSecretPassWord" --distribution="mydistro" current-snapshot
After about 15 minutes I'm always being asked for my key's…
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jessie-backports-sloppy/ejabberd depends on jessie-backports packages how to solve
We have a debian jessie installation and we are trying to install a the package jessie-backports-sloppy/ejabberd with
# apt-get -t jessie-backports-sloppy install ejabberd
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state…
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How to install YUM with CentOS with conflicting python versions?
I have been searching all over the internet for the instructions to install yum on CentOS. I haven't been able to find a single helpful source as all the links to yum packages are not working.
Why isn't there one easy universal way to install yum…
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It is possible to insert words in a command?
Hi I'm try to do an installer which is compatible among different linux distros. It is possible to achieve something like this (see the last line of code).
PACKAGE_MANAGER=$1
INSTALL_PACKAGE_CMD=""
# CHECK PACKAGE MANAGER
if [ "$s1" == apt ]
then…
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Error 404 for centos-sclo-rh-release when trying to install oVirt 4.2
Hello there,
I am trying to install oVirt 4.2 on my CentOS 7.4 machine.
Unfortunately, yum keeps telling me that he cannot find http://mirror.centos.org/centos/7/sclo/x86_64/rh/repodata/repomd.xml.asc: on the only mirror for centos-sclo-rh-release.…
Majork
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Install lib files in red-hat from file
One question about installing libs.
I have a RH 6.4, and I need some libs to be updated in the SO. I've been provided with the actual version, those are in file format libicudata.so.36.0 libicui18n.so.36.0 libicuuc.so.36.0
Is there a way to…
Jesus Cepeda
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How to resolve Openssl Package error while installing nginx
I tried to install nginx in a RHEL 7.2 machine, and i got an error,
Error: Package: 1:nginx-1.10.2-2.el7.x86_64 (epel)
Requires: libcrypto.so.10(OPENSSL_1.0.2)(64bit)
You could try using --skip-broken to work around the problem
You could try…
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Installing packages in SLES 12 SP3
I'm new to Suse and I have no idea how to do anything here. This is something I'm terribly new at and I can't figure out some basic stuff. First off, I'm used to Ubuntu. To install packages in Suse I'm using Zypper. It's fairly easy to do so and…
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How to set package version when installing using openstack disk image builder?
I would like to set a specific package version for some packages when using disk-image-builder to create images for use with OpenStack. In this case a Ubuntu base image is used and apt for installation. The "package-installs.yaml" file configures…
Gunnar
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Package management and building old software
At work we have a vendor supplied library that was delivered to us in the form of C++ headers and .so files. Our production environment has been CentOS 6 for a long time, but we may soon upgrade to CentOS 7. RPM files have been created both for…
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Yum/Apt Package Repository Managament, Mirrors and Hosted, Must be something better
I've been managing my Yum repositories with Pulp, mirrored and hosted. The complexity is pretty serious, so I've only considered the operational and infrastructure related repositories. DevOps has been almost completely off the table, as…
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How do I monitor for security updates for an uninstalled Debian package
I'm looking after a server which has a customised package, based on a patch against an upstream debian package from a different version of debian to what the server actually runs. I want to make sure I can respond in a timely manner to any security…
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Install YAST package under Ubuntu
How to install a YAST metapackage (.ymp) package under Ubuntu?
Are there any tools for converting a .ymp to a .deb or to an installation script?
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