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CentOS RPMForge Installation Instructions (for Centos 6.x)
Overview
If you want to add the RPMForge repo to your CentOS, use the following instructions
Downloading RPMForge repo
cd /tmp
# for 32 bit:
wget http://pkgs.repoforge.org/rpmforge-release/rpmforge-release-0.5.3-1.el6.rf.i686.rpm
# for 64 bit:
wget http://pkgs.repoforge.org/rpmforge-release/rpmforge-release-0.5.3-1.el6.rf.x86_64.rpm
Note: Visit here to see if newer version exist.
Installing RPMForge
rpm –import http://apt.sw.be/RPM-GPG-KEY.dag.txt
# for 32 bit:
rpm -i rpmforge-release-0.5.3-1.el6.rf.i686.rpm
# for 64 bit:
rpm -i rpmforge-release-0.5.3-1.el6.rf.x86_64.rpmyum clean all
Open Extra Repo
If you want, you can enable the extra repo using:
cd /etc/yum.repos.d
edit using vi/vom/mc rpmforge.repo:
change the enabled flag to enabled=1 in the section [rpmforge-extras].
Update all
yum update
That’s it!
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