EPEL Repository Now Open

Written by Michael Larabel in Red Hat on 4 March 2007 at 01:00 AM EST. Add A Comment
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The EPEL (Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux) repository is now open and available for use. The EPEL repository is the Red Hat enterprise Linux equivalent of Fedora Extras. On top of supporting Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4/5, the RPM repository should also work with CentOS and other RHEL-based distributions. I have covered additional information on EPEL here.
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