wiki:YumRepositories5

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List of software/Yum repositories and software locations for PUIAS 5 and how to use them.

  1. Core Operating System Repositories for PU_IAS 5

Core Operating System Repositories for PU_IAS 5

puias 5 (i386) http://www.elders.princeton.edu/data/puias/5/en/os/i386
puias 5 (x86_64) http://www.elders.princeton.edu/data/puias/5/en/os/x86_64

There are several directories under this directory that hold the different categories of install.

Client Client installation
ClientAddons? Additional Supported Packages for Client installation
Cluster Cluster configuration packages
ClusterStorage? Clustered filesystem support
Server Server installation
ServerAddons? Additional Supported Packages for Server installation
VT Virtual Machine packages
Workstation Workstation installation
WorkstationAddons? Additional supported packages for Workstation installation

A workstation in this case is a machine used for development work whereas a client is used primarily for desktop software usage.

It is recommended that you install the repository rpms for each repository you are interested in using. Each repository has a repo rpm that contains yum configuration files for the base, update, source and debuginfo directories of that repository. The version numbers will change but the package names are as follows: