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Installfest "Services" is an experiment by [[User: Bseklecki || Brian A. Seklecki]] and [[User:trodgers | Ted Rodgers]] to provide high performance Linux Distro Install and Update FTP/NFS/HTTP mirrors for use at the Installfest event.
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The services run on CMU Hardware Resources and prevent the need for WPLUG attendees to consume Commodity Internet (commercial upstream Internet Connectivity).
 
NOTE: WPLUG doesn't officially endorse or support the distros provided on Install Services.
 
= Update Services =
 
== Updates for Fedora Core 6 / i386 ==
 
1) Install the following file into directory ''/etc/yum.repos.d/"
 
[http://digitalfreaks.org/~lavalamp/wplug-updates.repo Fedora Core 6 i386 YUM Repo Config File]
 
Note: To ensure that the local WPLUG / CMU repositories are utilized instead of the default Redhat / Fedora for all yum(8) functions, always prepend the command "--disablerepo=updates"
 
2) Update the available RPM database YUM maintains
  '''# yum update'''
 
3) Update your system:
  '''# yum check-update'''
  '''# yum upgrade'''
 
== Updates the Mandriva Linux 2007.0 Free i586 ==
 
1) Run the following command:
  '''# urpmi.addmedia --update WPLUGUpdates \ http://updates.wplug.org/mandriva/Mandrakelinux/official/updates/2007.0/i586/media/main/updates with ../../../media/meda_info/hdlist_main_updates.cz'''
 
2) Instruct the URPMI system to update its database of available updates:
  '''# urpmi.update WPLUGUpdates'''
 
3) To automatically select available updates and install them ("update your system"):
  '''# urpmi --auto-select'''
 
= Install Services =
 
Coming soon ~BAS
 
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Latest revision as of 02:20, 19 January 2009