[ale] kde question

[Sean Kilpatrick]

do that; get this:

[root at localhost yum.repos.d]# rpm -qa | grep epel 
epel-release-7-5.noarch
[root at localhost yum.repos.d]# yum remove
epel-release-7.5.noarch                                                    
Loaded plugins: fastestmirror, langpacks
No Match for argument: epel-release-7.5.noarch
No Packages marked for removal


Sean

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On Fri, 2016-02-12 at 16:55 -0500, Jim Kinney wrote:
> rpm -qa | grep epel  #show what is installed
> remove the existing epel with
> yum remove <what you found from above>
> yum install https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/epel/7/x86_64/e/epel-relea
> se-7-5.noarch.rpm
> NOTE: I don't see konquerer in the repo at all so this all might be
> moot. Thunderbird?
> On Fri, 2016-02-12 at 16:37 -0500, Sean Kilpatrick wrote:
> > Things are getting weird here.
> > used chmod to make the file epel-repo writable by all so I didn't
> > have
> > to stumble my way through vi while in a root shell(chmod 666
> > filename)
> > and edited to file to make sure that every instance of enabled= was
> > set
> > to =1. (NOTE:I am NOT trying to start another flame war over vi.  I
> > just
> > do not know it and would prefer to not waste my time at age 72 trying
> > to
> > learn its basics. Other graphical editors suffice for the minimal
> > editing I need to do on config files.  When I took my first compsci
> > course, vi did not exist.)
> > 
> > Tried to save the file and got this:
> > "The document could not be saved, as it was not possible to write
> > to /etc/yum.repos.d/epel.repo.
> > Check that you have write access to this file or that enough disk
> > space
> > is available."
> > 
> > My first thought was WTF.
> > 
> > More confused than ever,
> > 
> > Sean
> > 
> > -------------------------------------------------------------------
> > --------
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > On Fri, 2016-02-12 at 15:35 -0500, Jim Lynch wrote:
> > > Edit the /etc/yum.repos.d/epel.repo file and make sure enabled=1
> > > for 
> > > [epel] section
> > > 
> > > Jim.
> > > 
> > > On 02/12/2016 02:28 PM, Sean Kilpatrick wrote:
> > > > Sometimes I just stay confused.
> > > > 
> > > > I did as instructed as was told, "Package epel-release-7-5.noarch
> > > > already installed and latest version
> > > > Nothing to do"
> > > > BUT, when I look in /etc/yum.repos.d that repo is NOT listed.
> > > > 
> > > > And FindFile routine can find it either.
> > > > 
> > > > still confused.
> > > > 
> > > > Sean
> > > > 
> > > > -----------------------------------------------------------
> > > > 
> > > > On Fri, 2016-02-12 at 07:05 -0500, Jim Lynch wrote:
> > > > > I don't know for sure, but it might be in epel  try
> > > > > sudo yum install epel-release
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > On 02/11/2016 11:31 PM, Sean Kilpatrick wrote:
> > > > > > Tried both already.
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > "Warning: No matches found for: Kontact"
> > > > > > and this:
> > > > > > "No Package Kontact available"
> > > > > > Also tried with "kontact"
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > Is there some other repo that might have these packages?
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > Tried the KDE web page.  The link for Fedora apps is broken.
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > Sean
> > > > > > -----------------------------------------------------------
> > > > > > ---
> > > > 
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