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''RPMForge'' is a repository for software packages.<br />
''RPMForge'' is a repository for software packages.<br />


RPMforge is a repository for Redhat Enterprise Linux and derivatives like CentOS and Scientific Linux and provides many additional packages in rpm package format to these distributions. RPMforge will also deliver many additional packages for Redhat Enterprise Linux 6.
RPMforge is a repository for [[Red Hat Enterprise Linux]] and derivatives like [[CentOS]] and [[Scientific Linux]] and provides many additional packages in rpm package format to these distributions. RPMforge will also deliver many additional packages for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.


RPMforge had also many [[RPM Package Manager|RPM]] packages available for old products like [[RedHat]] 8 after no longer supported by their vendors. You can still use them with [[Package management system|package management products]] like ''[[Apt-get|APT-GET]]'', ''[[YUM]]'' as up2date does not work any more due to expired SSL keys.
RPMforge had also many [[RPM Package Manager|RPM]] packages available for old products like [[Red Hat]] 8 after no longer supported by their vendors. You can still use them with [[Package management system|package management products]] like ''[[Apt-get|APT-GET]]'', ''[[YUM]]'' as up2date does not work any more due to expired SSL keys.


More information about rpmforge can be found at: http://wiki.centos.org/AdditionalResources/Repositories/RPMForge[http://wiki.centos.org/AdditionalResources/Repositories/RPMForge]
More information about rpmforge can be found at: http://wiki.centos.org/AdditionalResources/Repositories/RPMForge[http://wiki.centos.org/AdditionalResources/Repositories/RPMForge]

Revision as of 11:25, 5 January 2012

RPMForge is a repository for software packages.

RPMforge is a repository for Red Hat Enterprise Linux and derivatives like CentOS and Scientific Linux and provides many additional packages in rpm package format to these distributions. RPMforge will also deliver many additional packages for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.

RPMforge had also many RPM packages available for old products like Red Hat 8 after no longer supported by their vendors. You can still use them with package management products like APT-GET, YUM as up2date does not work any more due to expired SSL keys.

More information about rpmforge can be found at: http://wiki.centos.org/AdditionalResources/Repositories/RPMForge[1]