Tag Archives: Yum

What I did today at Ohio LinuxFest – Salt

Posted on September 10, 2011 by herlo

Yes, I was at the Ohio LinuxFest this weekend! Even though I did attend several presentations on Saturday. My day was mostly taken up with something else… I built rpm packages for salt! If you aren’t sure what salt is, … Continue reading →

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Fedora Infrastructure will soon have fpaste-server

Posted on September 5, 2011 by herlo

Today, I deployed the latest fpaste-server package on a development box within Fedora Infrastructure. Test fpaste-server I’d like to get some folks to hit it and do some testing. If you have time, I would love it if you could … Continue reading →

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Fpaste-Server: The new hotness of pastebins

Posted on May 2, 2011 by herlo

If you have been on the internet for a while, you probably have seen or been told to use a pastebin when submitting large amounts of text or code in IRC. If not, you may have used a pastebin to … Continue reading →

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Anaconda is Awesome! How to force a network request with local media using kickstart

Posted on February 18, 2010 by herlo

I sure love it when I solve my own problems, but the internets are a great help to enabling me. Today, I found myself needing to enable the network (using dhcp) from the anaconda command line (the part that says … Continue reading →

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Fedora Classroom: Sessions this Weekend

Posted on February 5, 2009 by herlo

So, we’ve been slacking.  Probably the economy.  Or maybe it was FUDCon aftermath.  Maybe, just maybe, we were in fact, just lazy.  I don’t know…..but!! It’s time again for the Fedora Classroom!! If you aren’t familiar with the Fedora Classroom … Continue reading →

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Yum Update: 482:07

Posted on February 4, 2008 by herlo

As I usually do while teaching class, I installed a Fedora 8 machine, and ran yum update.  Today I noticed a strange amount of time for one particular download: While this is hilarious, its shouldn’t happen.  Any ideas?  I know … Continue reading →

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Werewolf (Fedora 8) Upgrade in 3 Easy Steps Using yum

Posted on November 10, 2007 by herlo

Recently, there was a request in one of my comments on this post. The request was for an easy way to upgrade from Fedora 7 to Fedora 8. So I took this on as a bit of a challenge. I … Continue reading →

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Thoughts on the Fedora Upgrade – Part 1

Posted on November 6, 2007 by herlo

So its been a whole two days since I upgraded to Werewolf. I love it! Most everything works out of the box (OOTB), wireless, bluetooth, even suspend/resume seem to be possible for the first time! But one of the oddities … Continue reading →

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POW: Yum installation by groups

Posted on October 31, 2007 by herlo

The second in the Program of the Week (POW) is here. Yum, the Yellowdog Updater Modifer, has a very interesting feature. One which you might find useful if you want to install an entire set of packages for say a … Continue reading →

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POW: bash-completion – Bash Auto Completion in Fedora using yum (and more)

Posted on October 24, 2007 by herlo

In an attempt to consistently blog, I am starting a new series here on fedora-tutorials.com. Program of the Week (POW). Hopefully, this will excite and inform all of us about the cool programs available in Fedora. So see you next … Continue reading →

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