Oracle Linux 7 SCL RPMS
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oracle linux 7 & oracle linux 8 bonus repos
oracle linux 7 & oracle linux 8 bonus repos
oracle linux 7 repos
- addons
- developer
- developer_EPEL
- latest
- software_collections
oracle linux 7 yum install
# yum install oraclelinux-developer-release-el7 # yum install oracle-epel-release-el7
oracle linux 7 yum repolist
# yum repolist Loaded plugins: langpacks, ulninfo repo id repo name status ol7_addons/x86_64 Oracle Linux 7Server Add ons (x86_64) 411 ol7_developer/x86_64 Oracle Linux 7Server Development Packages (x86_64) 1,254 ol7_developer_EPEL/x86_64 Oracle Linux 7Server Development Packages (x86_64) 31,355 ol7_latest/x86_64 Oracle Linux 7Server Latest (x86_64) 16,661 ol7_software_collections/x86_64 Software Collection Library release 3.0 packages for Oracle Linux 7 (x86_64) 14,433
oracle linux 7 docs
- https://yum.oracle.com/oracle-linux-7.html
- https://yum.oracle.com/repo/OracleLinux/OL7/addons/x86_64/index.html
- https://yum.oracle.com/repo/OracleLinux/OL7/developer/x86_64/index.html
- https://yum.oracle.com/repo/OracleLinux/OL7/developer/EPEL/x86_64/index.html
oracle linux 8 repos
- appstream
- baseos
- developer
- developer_EPEL
oracle linux 8 repo docs
- https://yum.oracle.com/oracle-linux-8.html
- https://yum.oracle.com/repo/OracleLinux/OL8/addons/x86_64/index.html
- https://yum.oracle.com/repo/OracleLinux/OL8/developer/x86_64/index.html
- https://yum.oracle.com/repo/OracleLinux/OL8/developer/EPEL/x86_64/index.html
oracle linux 8 yum install
# yum install oraclelinux-developer-release-el8 # yum install oracle-epel-release-el8
oracle linux 8 yum repolist
# yum repolist Last metadata expiration check: 0:07:13 ago on Mon 06 Apr 2020 14:26:26 EDT. repo id repo name status ol8_appstream Oracle Linux 8 Application Stream (x86_64) 11,621 ol8_baseos_latest Oracle Linux 8 BaseOS Latest (x86_64) 4,652 ol8_developer Oracle Linux 8 Development Packages (x86_64) 29 ol8_developer_EPEL Oracle Linux 8 EPEL Packages for Development (x86_64) 594
oracle linux 8 network install yum repo gotcha #devops #sysadmin
oracle linux 8 yum repo has a different url format to the oracle linux 7 yum repo
oracle linux 7 podman install
oracle linux 7 podman install
# yum install oracle-softwarecollection-release-el7 # yum install yum-utils # yum-config-manager --enable ol7_addons
oracle linux 7 podman install podman and slirp4netns
# yum install podman # yum install slirp4netns
then enable user namespaces
# echo "user.max_user_namespaces=10000" > /etc/sysctl.d/userns.conf # sysctl -p /etc/sysctl.d/userns.conf
then add user
# useradd -m $USER
then login as $USER
$ podman images
centos, @oraclelinux & ibm red hat gnu/linux 7 & 8 #sysadmin with @netdata
centos, @oraclelinux & ibm red hat gnu/linux 7 & 8 #sysadmin with @netdata
V 7 install
TBD
V 8 install
# install netdata
V 7 & V 8 enable, start and check status
# systemctl ? # systemctl ?
V 7 & V 8 check firewall config and check netdata port 19999 is public
red hat 7
TBD
centos 8 & oracle linux 8
centos, @oraclelinux & ibm red hat gnu/linux 7 & 8 #sysadmin with #cockpit
centos, @oraclelinux & ibm red hat gnu/linux 7 & 8 #sysadmin with #cockpit
V 7 install
# yum install cockpit
V 8 install
# dnf install cockpit
V 7 & V 8 enable, start and check status
# systemctl enable --now cockpit.socket # systemctl status cockpit.socket
V 7 & V 8 check firewall config and check cockpit port 9090 is public
# firewall-config
centos 8
red hat 7
oracle linux 7 network install yum repo gotcha
oracle linux 7 network install yum repo gotcha(s)
if you have a 800×600 screen scroll down to
goto network & hostname (
- enable network card
- enable DHCP
then goto installation source and enter
- https://yum.oracle.com/repo/OracleLinux/OL7/latest/aarch64/ for ARM & AArch64
- https://yum.oracle.com/repo/OracleLinux/OL7/latest/x86_64/ for X86 64 bit
then set software selection to
- server with gui (and choose KDE if you are running in a low spec environment)
see also
Oracle Linux 7 yum ++
Theres more than meets the eye to Oracle Linux 7 yum as well as the default yum repo there are also BONUS yum repos for EPEL, NODE etc
You can also connecting to yum mirrors in different Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) regions
- https://yum.oracle.com/getting-started.html
- https://yum.oracle.com/getting-started.html#installing-software-from-oracle-linux-yum-server
- https://yum.oracle.com/repo/OracleLinux/OL7/latest/aarch64/
By default you get
# ls -l /etc/yum.repos.d/ total 12 -rw-r--r--. 1 root root 3594 Mar 30 01:28 oracle-linux-ol7.repo -rw-r--r--. 1 root root 2587 Mar 30 01:27 uek-ol7.repo -rw-r--r--. 1 root root 226 Mar 30 01:27 virt-ol7.repo # yum repolist Loaded plugins: langpacks, ulninfo repo id repo name status ol7_UEKR5/x86_64 Latest Unbreakable Enterprise Kernel Release 5 for Oracle Linux 7Server (x86_64) 263 ol7_latest/x86_64 Oracle Linux 7Server Latest (x86_64) 16,661
but you can update to the latest by running
# yum install oracle-softwarecollection-release-el7
and you will then have more repos available
# cat /etc/yum.repos.d/oracle-softwarecollection-ol7.repo [ol7_software_collections] name=Software Collection Library release 3.0 packages for Oracle Linux 7 ($basearch) baseurl=https://yum$ociregion.oracle.com/repo/OracleLinux/OL7/SoftwareCollections/$basearch/ gpgkey=file:///etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-oracle gpgcheck=1 enabled=1
then to get access to oracle linux 7 EPEL repo run
# yum install yum-utils
# yum-config-mgr --enable oracle-epel-release-el7
# yum repolist
yum --enablerepo=* repolist
and you should see
repo id repo name status ol7_MODRHCK/x86_64 Latest RHCK with fixes from Oracle for Oracle Linux 7Server (x86_64) 619 ol7_UEKR3/x86_64 Latest Unbreakable Enterprise Kernel Release 3 for Oracle Linux 7Server (x86_64) 984 ol7_UEKR3_OFED20/x86_64 OFED supporting tool packages for Unbreakable Enterprise Kernel on Oracle Linux 7 (x86_64) 64 ol7_UEKR4/x86_64 Latest Unbreakable Enterprise Kernel Release 4 for Oracle Linux 7Server (x86_64) 166 ol7_UEKR4_OFED/x86_64 OFED supporting tool packages for Unbreakable Enterprise Kernel Release 4 on Oracle Linux 7 (x86_64) 205 ol7_UEKR4_archive/x86_64 Unbreakable Enterprise Kernel Release 4 for Oracle Linux 7Server (x86_64) - Archive 1,084 ol7_UEKR5/x86_64 Latest Unbreakable Enterprise Kernel Release 5 for Oracle Linux 7Server (x86_64) 263 ol7_UEKR5_RDMA/x86_64 Oracle Linux 7 UEK5 RDMA (x86_64) 189 ol7_UEKR5_archive/x86_64 Unbreakable Enterprise Kernel Release 5 for Oracle Linux 7Server (x86_64) - Archive 245 ol7_UEKR6/x86_64 Latest Unbreakable Enterprise Kernel Release 6 for Oracle Linux 7Server (x86_64) 71 ol7_UEKR6_RDMA/x86_64 Oracle Linux 7 UEK6 RDMA (x86_64) 34 ol7_addons/x86_64 Oracle Linux 7Server Add ons (x86_64) 411 ol7_kvm_utils/x86_64 Oracle Linux 7Server KVM Utilities (x86_64) 441 ol7_latest/x86_64 Oracle Linux 7Server Latest (x86_64) 16,661 ol7_latest_archive/x86_64 Oracle Linux 7Server Latest (x86_64) - Archive 24,368 ol7_optional_archive/x86_64 Oracle Linux 7Server Optional (x86_64) - Archive 19,061 ol7_optional_latest/x86_64 Oracle Linux 7Server Optional Latest (x86_64) 12,153 ol7_security_validation/x86_64 Oracle Linux 7Server (x86_64) Security Validations 86 ol7_software_collections/x86_64 Software Collection Library release 3.0 packages for Oracle Linux 7 (x86_64) 14,433 ol7_u0_base/x86_64 Oracle Linux 7Server GA installation media copy (x86_64) 6,171
Oracle Linux 7 node/nodejs 10 howto
Oracle Linux 7 node/nodejs 10 howto
# yum install oracle-nodejs-release-el7 # yum install nodejs
Oracle Linux 7 – the distro you can login to as root WITHOUT getting errors
Oracle Linux 7 – the distro “you can login to as root” without getting errors
All the other distros (Canonical/Debian/Ubuntu) have been saying for years that it is impossible to login to root (with gui) WITHOUT getting errors ! Well Oracle have just proved them all wrong !
Here’s a screen shot of a with a root gui login on Oracle Linux 7 with NO ERRORS WHATSOEVER and Xubuntu clearly showing the
inappropriate ioctl for device
error that Canonical/Debian/Ubuntu say is IMPOSSIBLE to fix !
