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...I thought -q meant 'no output'. Recently yum -q has started spewing the following garbage, can anyone tell me why? thanks, Dave # yum -yq --security check-update 2>/dev/null Loaded plugins: fastestmirror, priorities, security Loading mirror speeds from cached hostfile * addons: mirror.5ninesolutions.com * base: ftp.osuosl.org * centosplus: centos.promopeddler.com * contrib: mirrors.kernel.org * epel: mirror.pnl.gov * extras: mirror.rocketinternet.net * rpmforge: ftp-stud.fht-esslingen.de * rpmfusion-free-updates: mirror.web-ster.com * rpmfusion-free-updates-testing: mirror.web-ster.com...

...here. on the linux side, do a "mount" to see where these files now live. i was never able to get copy/paste working in the virtual-machine minimalist installation, but decided it was not worth wasting any more time with. 1) download appropriate minimalist centOS iso file: ftp://mirror.5ninesolutions.com/pub/mirror/centos/6.5/isos/x86_64/CentOS-6.5-x86_64-minimal.iso 2) download and install virtualbox: https://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Downloads 3) create a centOS virtual-machine using the ISO file from the previous step. ??Before doing the install, point the CD device to the ISO file. referen...

...tem (headless coloc server), long running, long time stable. I need the flac utils... [root at freescruz ~]# rpm -qa |grep flac (nothing installed) [root at freescruz ~]# yum install flac-devel Loaded plugins: fastestmirror, priorities Loading mirror speeds from cached hostfile * base: mirror.5ninesolutions.com * extras: mirror.grikare.com * rpmforge: apt.sw.be * updates: centos.mirror.facebook.net Excluding Packages from CentOS-5 - Base Finished Excluding Packages from Red Hat Enterprise 5 - RPMforge.net - dag Finished Excluding Packages from CentOS-5 - Updates Finished 82 packages excluded due...