CentOS - Jul 2008 - Re: how to install BackupPC on CentOS 5.2 -- how do I use Test repository?

Ok, downloading the BackupPC RPM directly did not work to myriad
dependencies and sub-dependencies.

How do I add the Test repository to my yum config, please?

Aleksey

On 7/31/08, Aleksey Tsalolikhin <atsaloli.tech at gmail.com>
wrote:
> Hi.  I just installed CentOS for the first time, to make a BackupPC server.
>
> However, when I try to install BackupPC using yum, I get the error:
>
>      No package backuppc available.
>
> I searched the Testing, Extras and CentOS Plus repositories, and found
> a BackupPC package only in Testing, at
>
>
http://dev.centos.org/centos/5/testing/x86_64/RPMS/backuppc-3.1.0-1.el5.centos.x86_64.rpm
>  which I downloaded directly.
>
> Just posting this in case somebody else has a similar issue.
>
>
> Best,
> Aleksey
>

Aleksey Tsalolikhin wrote:
> Ok, downloading the BackupPC RPM directly did not work to myriad
> dependencies and sub-dependencies.
> 
> How do I add the Test repository to my yum config, please?
> 
> Aleksey
> 
> On 7/31/08, Aleksey Tsalolikhin <atsaloli.tech at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Hi.  I just installed CentOS for the first time, to make a BackupPC
server.
>>
>> However, when I try to install BackupPC using yum, I get the error:
>>
>>      No package backuppc available.
>>
>> I searched the Testing, Extras and CentOS Plus repositories, and found
>> a BackupPC package only in Testing, at
>>
>>
http://dev.centos.org/centos/5/testing/x86_64/RPMS/backuppc-3.1.0-1.el5.centos.x86_64.rpm
>>  which I downloaded directly.
>>
>> Just posting this in case somebody else has a similar issue.
http://wiki.centos.org/AdditionalResources/Repositories


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on 7-31-2008 3:51 PM Aleksey Tsalolikhin spake the
following:
> Ok, downloading the BackupPC RPM directly did not work to myriad
> dependencies and sub-dependencies.
> 
> How do I add the Test repository to my yum config, please?
> 
> Aleksey
> 
> On 7/31/08, Aleksey Tsalolikhin <atsaloli.tech-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w at
public.gmane.org> wrote:
>> Hi.  I just installed CentOS for the first time, to make a BackupPC
server.
>>
>> However, when I try to install BackupPC using yum, I get the error:
>>
>>      No package backuppc available.
>>
>> I searched the Testing, Extras and CentOS Plus repositories, and found
>> a BackupPC package only in Testing, at
>>
>>
http://dev.centos.org/centos/5/testing/x86_64/RPMS/backuppc-3.1.0-1.el5.centos.x86_64.rpm
>>  which I downloaded directly.
>>
>> Just posting this in case somebody else has a similar issue.
>>
>>
>> Best,
>> Aleksey
>>
The instructions and links are here;
http://wiki.centos.org/AdditionalResources/Repositories


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Thank you very much!

Response speed on this list is very impressive.

Thanks again for the help.  :)

Best,
Aleksey