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[Maulvi Bakar <maulvi@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On Thu, Sep 22, 2011 at 9:41 PM, Nat Colley <nat.colley@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Am I supposed to be seeing output after each wget, or only after the rpm
> command?
>
> I am not seeing any output at all. I signed in as root, changed the * to
> what I could see on the ius site, and this is all I get:
>
> *> # wget http://dl.iuscommunity.org/pub/ius/stable/Redhat/5/x86_64/epel-release-5-4.noarch.rpm**> # wget http://dl.iuscommunity.org/pub/ius/stable/Redhat/5/x86_64/ius-release-1.0-8.ius.el5.noarch.rpm**> # rpm -Uvh ius-release-1.0-8ius.el5.noarch.rpm epel-release-5-4-noarch.rpm*
>
> *> # rpm -Uvh ius-release-1.0-8.ius.el5.noarch.rpm epel-release-5-4-noarch.rpm*
>
> In other words, all I get is what I myself typed in. I'm not getting an
> error message. So this isn't working, but I have no idea why.
> ------------------------------
> *From:* Jeffrey Ness <jeffrey.ness@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> *To:* Nat Colley <nat.colley@xxxxxxxxx>
> *Cc:* Maulvi Bakar <maulvi@xxxxxxxxxx>; "ius-community@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx"
> <ius-community@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> *Sent:* Thursday, September 22, 2011 7:29 AM
>
> *Subject:* Re: [Ius-community] yum-plugin-replace
>
> As mentioned It does not appear the IUS RPM installed.
>
> Please see the instruction on IUS page on installations:
> http://iuscommunity.org/Docs/ClientUsageGuide#Configuration
>
> If you are not logged in as 'root' you will need to use sudo with that rpm
> command,
> installing packages requires administrator privileges.
>
> During installations you should see a progress bar go from 0% to 100% for
> both EPEL and IUS packages,
> verify the installation worked by running the below command:
>
>   rpm -q ius-release
>
> Please let us know how this works and if you have issues post the output of
> above commands.
>
> Thanks
>
>  ---
> Jeffrey Ness
> Linux System Engineer
> IT Operations [Development]
> Rackspace Hosting & IUS Community
>
> On Sep 22, 2011, at 5:04 AM, Nat Colley wrote:
>
> Apparently ius release rpm didn't install at all. There is nothing about
> ius under yum locally. I can do it over, but I'd like to know if I did
> something wrong the first time. Can you look at the code I posted and tell?
>
> ------------------------------
> *From:* Maulvi Bakar <maulvi@xxxxxxxxxx>
> *To:* "ius-community@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx" <
> ius-community@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> *Sent:* Thursday, September 22, 2011 4:51 AM
> *Subject:* Re: [Ius-community] yum-plugin-replace
>
>
>
> On Thu, Sep 22, 2011 at 5:30 PM, Nat Colley <nat.colley@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Ok, first, oops, that folder reference should be yum.repos.d not conf.d
> where I see CentosBase etc but no ius.
> Second, I don't seem to have a local yum rpm, at least I can't find one and
> I didn't think that was what I was doing when I ran wget. I thought I was
> telling the server to add this repository as a place to look for yum
> updates? Nevertheless, I did a search for yum local and got zero. Where
> would it be?
>
> ------------------------------
> *From:* Maulvi Bakar <maulvi@xxxxxxxxxx>
> *To:* "ius-community@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx" <
> ius-community@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> *Sent:* Wednesday, September 21, 2011 10:57 PM
> *Subject:* Re: [Ius-community] yum-plugin-replace
>
>
>
> On Thu, Sep 22, 2011 at 11:47 AM, Nat Colley <nat.colley@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>  Hello to all. I'm new and this is my first post. I want to replace php
> and mysql on my server. I am running Centos 5.7 However, I can't seem to get
> this plug in:
>
> *> # wget http://dl.iuscommunity.org/pub/ius/stable/Redhat/5/x86_64/ius-release-1-2.ius.el5.noarch.rpm**> # wget http://dl.iuscommunity.org/pub/ius/stable/Redhat/5/x86_64/epel-release-1-1.ius.el5.noarch.rpm**> # rpm -Uvh ius-release*.rpm epel-release*.rpm**> yum install yum-plugin-replace*
> Loaded plugins: fastestmirror
> Loading mirror speeds from cached hostfile
> Setting up Install Process
> No package yum-plugin-replace available.
> Nothing to do*> $ sudo yum install yum-plugin-replace *
> bash: $: command not found*> sudo yum install yum-plugin-replace *
> sudo: sorry, you must have a tty to run sudo
>
> I looked in etc/yum/yum.conf.d and all there is there is CentosBase I
> stopped and started apache but that makes no difference. So what did I do
> wrong and how do I fix it?
>
> I was also a little confused by something I read here about this plugin not
> being needed/optional. Meaning it is optional depending on whether you want
> to upgrade the old way or the new way as outlined in the Client Usage page?
> Or is that page out of date? Thx.
>
>
>
> Try "yum install local <downloaded local rpm package filename>"
>
>
> Regards
>
> Maulvi
>
>
>
> My apologies, the fingers typed faster than the brain  :-P
>
> Firstly, if the ius release rpm was installed successfully, check in
> "/etc/yum.repos.d/ius.repo" and see if the resource for [ius] it has the
> options "enabled=1"
>
> Once it is enabled, only then yum will start using ius repo..  Either that,
> you can keep it disabled and only run yum with "--enablerepo=ius" - eg. "yum
> install yum-plugin-replace --enablerepo=ius"
>
> My apologies for mistaking you in having difficulties with installing the
> ius/epel release rpms
>
>
Try "rpm -qa | grep -i ius".  If that doesn't work or no output, maybe your
installation of the ius' rpm didn't work. Try check the downloaded rpm file
itself and see if it is a valid rpm package file - Try "rpm -qlp <the rpm
file>" - This will print the list of the files in the rpm package.

Regards