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How to Add the RPMforge Repository in RHEL/CentOS 5

How to Add the RPMforge Repository in RHEL/CentOS 5 How to Add the RPMforge Repository in                            RHEL/CentOS 5 RPMforge  is a third party RPM repository for  Red Hat Enterprise Linux or CentOS. here i am going to     show  how to add  the RPMforge repository in Red Hat Enterprise Linux or CentOS 5. Install yum-priorities yum install yum-priorities Plugins  are enabled in CentOS 5 by default. To make sure that yum-priorities is enabled. Just type following command to check it:- vi /etc/yum/pluginconf.d/priorities.conf Download  and  install  package (i386 – 32bit) wget http://packages.sw.be/rpmforge-release /rpmforge-release-0.3.6-1.el5.rf.i386.rpm # install the rpmforge yum repo rpm -Uhv rpmforge-release-0.3.6-1.el5.rf.i386.rpm # clean up after ourselves rm rpmforge-release-0.3.6-1.el5.rf.i386.rpm Download and install package (x86_64  – 64bit) wget http://packages.sw.be/rpmforge-release/ rpmforge-release-0.3.6-1.el5.rf.x86_64.rpm # install the rpmforge yum repo r