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Creating a Local Yum Repository Using ISO Image

Posted on by Osama Mustafa in Operating system
In this post i will show you how to create Yum repository Using ISO Image, will save more time :-

  • Download The ISO Image and Upload it to the server.
  • Create Folder Under Root User Like the below

cp /OEL6.6. iso /ISOs

  • now create mount point for this ISO.

mkdir p /var/ISO/OEL6.6
Run the below command to mount it :-

mount o loop,ro /ISOs/OEL6.6. iso /var/ISO/OEL6.6

  • Now under /etc/yum.respos.d you can rename it or set enable=0
  •  Create the following file /etc/yum.respos.d/OEL66.repo
  • Edit the file and add 

[OL66]
name=Oracle Linux 6.6
baseurl=file:///var/ISO/OEL6.6
gpgkey=file:///etc/pki/rpmgpg/
RPMGPGKEY
gpgcheck=1
enabled=1

  • Run the below command to clean yum

yum clean all
yum respolist

The output should be like the below :-

repo id repo name status
OL66 Oracle Linux 6.6 25,459 

Thank you
Osama Mustafa

Steps To Create ODBC Connection in Linux

Posted on by Osama Mustafa in Articles, Operating system


In this Document i will describe how to create ODBC Connection in Linux Step by Step. I uploaded my document to slideshare as usual you can download it from here.

Thanks for my friend Ilmar Kerm . 

Thank you 
Osama mustafa