- How do I enable PowerTools repository?
- What is PowerTools repo?
- How do I install PowerTools?
- Is Remi repo safe?
- What is EPEL repository?
How do I enable PowerTools repository?
How To Enable CentOS 8 PowerTools Repo
- Log in to the server and switch to the root user.
- Edit the PowerTools repo file. # vim /etc/yum.repos.d/CentOS-PowerTools.repo. # vim /etc/yum.repos.d/CentOS-PowerTools.repo.
- Change enabled=0 to enabled=1.
- Save and close the file. :wq. :wq.
- The PowerTools repo is now enabled.
What is PowerTools repo?
The PowerTools repository is not enabled by default on CentOS 8 / RHEL 8 Linux. This repository contains a number of packages required as dependencies when installing other applications, and mostly building applications from source code. Some of the Packages in PowerTools are: device-mapper-devel.
How do I install PowerTools?
To get started, you need to head to PowerToys from GitHub and download and install the MSI setup file near the bottom of the page. Once you go through the basic install wizard, click the PowerToys logo in the notification area on the taskbar. That will open up the app and you can choose which ones you want to enable.
Is Remi repo safe?
The "remi-safe" repository is enabled by default, as it is really safe. Available packages in "remi" and others "remi-*" repositories override those in official repository.
What is EPEL repository?
The EPEL repository is an additional package repository that provides easy access to install packages for commonly used software. ... To put it simply the goal of this repo was to provide greater ease of access to software on Enterprise Linux compatible distributions.