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		<title>Adding a new CentOS or Fedora CD or DVD image to a kickstart server</title>
		<link>http://prefetch.net/blog/index.php/2011/11/26/adding-a-new-centos-or-fedora-cd-or-dvd-image-to-a-kickstart-server/</link>
		<comments>http://prefetch.net/blog/index.php/2011/11/26/adding-a-new-centos-or-fedora-cd-or-dvd-image-to-a-kickstart-server/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 26 Nov 2011 19:05:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>matty</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Linux Package Management]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://prefetch.net/blog/?p=5017</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve talked in the past about Yum repositories, and how you can create them. If you are using kickstart and want to import the contents of a CD for use by the installer, there are numerous ways you can tackle this issue. One of the easiest methods is to loopback mount the CDs or DVDs [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Finding orphaned RPMs on Linux hosts</title>
		<link>http://prefetch.net/blog/index.php/2010/10/22/finding-orphaned-rpms-on-linux-hosts/</link>
		<comments>http://prefetch.net/blog/index.php/2010/10/22/finding-orphaned-rpms-on-linux-hosts/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Oct 2010 15:18:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>matty</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Linux Package Management]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://prefetch.net/blog/?p=3878</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[If you use an RPM-based Linux distribution, you may have run into one or more cases were your system contains orphaned packages. An orphaned package is a package that doesn&#8217;t have any packages that depend on it, and in a number of cases the package is no longer required for the system to function correctly. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Viewing the scripts that run when you install a Linux RPM</title>
		<link>http://prefetch.net/blog/index.php/2010/03/07/viewing-the-scripts-that-run-when-you-install-a-linux-rpm/</link>
		<comments>http://prefetch.net/blog/index.php/2010/03/07/viewing-the-scripts-that-run-when-you-install-a-linux-rpm/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 07 Mar 2010 14:22:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>matty</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Linux Package Management]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://prefetch.net/blog/?p=3178</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[RPM packages contain the ability to run scripts after a package is added or removed. These scripts can perform actions like adding or removing users, cleaning up temporary files, or checking to make sure a software component that is contained within a package isn&#8217;t running. To view the contents of the scripts that will be [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Configuring yum to use an HTTP or FTP proxy</title>
		<link>http://prefetch.net/blog/index.php/2009/11/29/configuring-yum-to-use-an-http-or-ftp-proxy/</link>
		<comments>http://prefetch.net/blog/index.php/2009/11/29/configuring-yum-to-use-an-http-or-ftp-proxy/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Nov 2009 16:11:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>matty</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Linux Package Management]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://prefetch.net/blog/?p=3181</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I have been experimenting with squid at home, and recently configured yum to use the squid proxy server I set up. There are two ways you can get yum to use an HTTP or FTP proxy. First, you can make yum use a proxy for a single session by setting the http_proxy and ftp_proxy environment [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Adding 3rd party package repositories to CentOS Linux</title>
		<link>http://prefetch.net/blog/index.php/2009/11/28/adding-3rd-party-package-repositories-to-centos-linux/</link>
		<comments>http://prefetch.net/blog/index.php/2009/11/28/adding-3rd-party-package-repositories-to-centos-linux/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 28 Nov 2009 17:56:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>matty</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Linux Package Management]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://prefetch.net/blog/?p=2726</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[As a long time CentOS user, I have grown accustomed to firing up yum to install my favorite packages. Periodically a package I&#8217;m looking for isn&#8217;t available, and I need to go out to a 3rd party repository to snag it. One awesome source for 3rd party repositories is the repositories section of the CentOS [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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		<title>Dealing with yum checksum errors</title>
		<link>http://prefetch.net/blog/index.php/2009/11/26/dealing-with-yum-checksum-errors/</link>
		<comments>http://prefetch.net/blog/index.php/2009/11/26/dealing-with-yum-checksum-errors/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Nov 2009 16:35:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>matty</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Linux Debugging]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Linux Package Management]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://prefetch.net/blog/?p=3006</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I support a couple of yum repositories, and use the yum repository build instructions documented in my previous post to create my repositories. When I tried to apply the latest CentOS 5.3 updates to one of my servers last week, I noticed that I was getting a number of &#8220;Error performing checksum&#8221; errors: $ yum [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>8</slash:comments>
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		<title>Creating yum repositories on CentOS and Fedora Linux hosts</title>
		<link>http://prefetch.net/blog/index.php/2009/11/25/creating-yum-repositories-on-centos-and-fedora-linux-hosts/</link>
		<comments>http://prefetch.net/blog/index.php/2009/11/25/creating-yum-repositories-on-centos-and-fedora-linux-hosts/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Nov 2009 00:45:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>matty</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Linux Package Management]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://prefetch.net/blog/?p=3113</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I have written about the yum package manager in the past, and it&#8217;s one of the main reasons I use CentOS and Fedora Linux. Various 3rd party yum repositories are also available, allowing you to gain access to numerous packages that aren&#8217;t available in the stock distributions. This is great, but sometimes you want to [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>1</slash:comments>
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		<title>Package not found support in Fedora 12</title>
		<link>http://prefetch.net/blog/index.php/2009/10/27/package-not-found-support-in-fedora-12/</link>
		<comments>http://prefetch.net/blog/index.php/2009/10/27/package-not-found-support-in-fedora-12/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 02:34:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>matty</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Linux Package Management]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://prefetch.net/blog/?p=3015</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve been a long time reader of arstechnica, and really dig their technology reviews. I just came across their Ars takes a first look under the hood of Fedora 12 article, and was stoked when I read the following: &#8220;PackageKit, the package management framework, has also received some intriguing enhancements in Fedora 12. A new [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>3</slash:comments>
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		<title>Listing packages that were added or updated after an initial Fedora or CentOS installation</title>
		<link>http://prefetch.net/blog/index.php/2009/09/13/listing-packages-that-were-added-or-updated-after-the-initial-fedora-or-centos-installation/</link>
		<comments>http://prefetch.net/blog/index.php/2009/09/13/listing-packages-that-were-added-or-updated-after-the-initial-fedora-or-centos-installation/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 13 Sep 2009 14:14:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>matty</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Linux Package Management]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://prefetch.net/blog/?p=2940</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I was reviewing the configuration of a system last week, and needed to find out which packages were added after the initial installation. The rpm utility has a slew of options (you can view the list of options by running `rpm &#8211;querytags &#124; more`) to query the package database, including the extremely handy INSTALLTIME option. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Gaining access to Dell drivers and openmanage software though yum</title>
		<link>http://prefetch.net/blog/index.php/2009/08/02/gaining-access-to-dell-drivers-and-openmanage-software-though-yum/</link>
		<comments>http://prefetch.net/blog/index.php/2009/08/02/gaining-access-to-dell-drivers-and-openmanage-software-though-yum/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 02 Aug 2009 15:47:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>matty</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Linux Package Management]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Dell has supported Linux on their PowerEdge server line for several years. I just came across the Dell Linux wiki, and more importantly the Dell OMSA Repository. This repository is a one stop shop for Dell-specific drivers and the OpenManage monitoring and reporting software. I&#8217;m hoping to fire up my Dell 2850 later this week [...]]]></description>
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