Once we got the OS started, we executed yum update -y to update all installed packages that were older than the versions in the repositories.
After the update process was complete, we then tried to install terminator using yum.
Executing yum install -y terminator resulted in an error:
Loaded plugins: fastestmirror, refresh-packagekit, security
Setting up Install Process
Loading mirror speeds from cached hostfile
* base: mirror.us.leaseweb.net
* extras: mirror.us.leaseweb.net
* updates: mirror.us.leaseweb.net
No package terminator available.
Error: Nothing to do
To solve the problem we needed to install the Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux (EPEL) repository using yum install -y epel-release.
After the installation was done, we executed yum install -y terminator once more and the installation of terminator succeeded.
We installed CentOS 7 (64bit) using this ISO, which we downloaded from http://vault.centos.org/7.1.1503/isos/x86_64/ Once we got the OS started, we executed yum update -y to update all installed packages that were older than the versions in the repositories. After the update process was complete, we then tried to install terminator…
Solution Background - Explanation of commands By default, CentOS does not have installed the necessary drivers to mount ntfs drives. To install them, you need to enable the Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux (EPEL). Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux (or EPEL) is a Fedora Special Interest Group that creates, maintains,…
Following the official guides: https://wiki.jenkins-ci.org/display/JENKINS/Installing+Jenkins+on+Red+Hat+distributions http://pkg.jenkins-ci.org/redhat-stable/ We tried to install Jenkins using the RPM repositories. Unfortunately, that resulted in an error: warning: /var/cache/yum/x86_64/7/jenkins/packages/jenkins-2.19.2-1.1.noarch.rpm: Header V4 DSA/SHA1 Signature, key ID d50582e6: NOKEY Public key for jenkins-2.19.2-1.1.noarch.rpm is not installed Apparently, sudo rpm --import https://pkg.jenkins.io/redhat-stable/jenkins.io.key; failed silently and it did not import…
