[LON-CAPA-cvs] cvs: doc /build centos7_install.frag

raeburn raeburn at source.lon-capa.org
Mon Dec 2 16:58:24 EST 2019


raeburn		Mon Dec  2 21:58:24 2019 EDT

  Modified files:              
    /doc/build	centos7_install.frag 
  Log:
  - Update CentOS 6 installation instructions to include enabling EPEL repo.
  
  
Index: doc/build/centos7_install.frag
diff -u doc/build/centos7_install.frag:1.1 doc/build/centos7_install.frag:1.2
--- doc/build/centos7_install.frag:1.1	Fri Jul 18 03:43:11 2014
+++ doc/build/centos7_install.frag	Mon Dec  2 21:58:24 2019
@@ -92,6 +92,7 @@
 LON-CAPA uses the traditional iptables package instead of the recent Firewalld, included for the
 first time with CentOS 7.  Accordingly, you should install iptables-services, disable firewalld,
 and enable iptables.
+</p>
 <pre>
 yum install iptables-services
 systemctl mask firewalld
@@ -121,6 +122,12 @@
 
 <h2>4. <a name="upd">Update your system</a></h2>
 <p>
+Enable access to the EPEL repository
+</p>
+<pre>
+yum install epel-release
+</pre>
+<p>
 Update your system to the latest versions of the system software using yum.
 </p>
 <pre>
@@ -143,6 +150,24 @@
 cp centos7_loncapa_yum.conf /etc/yum.conf
 yum update
 </pre>
+<p>
+Verify the required repositories are enabled:
+</p>
+<pre>
+yum repolist enabled
+</pre>
+<p>
+The list of enabled repos should be as follows (where $basearch = x86_64 or i386):
+</p>
+<table style="border: 0px; border-collapse: collapse;">
+<tr><th>repo id</th><th>repo name</th></tr>
+<tr><td>base/7/$basearch</td><td>CentOS-7 - Base<td></tr>
+<tr><td>epel/$basearch</td><td>Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux 7 - $basearch</td></tr>
+<tr><td>extras/7/$basearch</td><td>CentOS-7 - Extras</td></tr>
+<tr><td>loncapa-updates-basearch/7/$basearch</td><td>CentOS 7 LON-CAPA $basearch Updates</td></tr>
+<tr><td>loncapa-updates-noarch/7</td><td>CentOS 7 LON-CAPA noarch Updates</td></tr>
+<tr><td>updates/7/$basearch</td><td>CentOS-7 - Updates<td></tr>
+</table>
 
 <h3>Configure SELinux</h3>
 <p>




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