creating local repository yum install linux

Follow the below procedure

[root@ebs-app-xx-xx u01]# yum repolist

[root@ebs-app-xx-xx u01]# yum list installed | grep createrepo

createrepo.noarch                         0.9.9-28.el7             @anaconda/7.5

[root@ebs-app-xx-xx u01]# createrepo /u01/Packages/

 

[root@ebs-app-xx-xx u01]# cd /etc/yum.repos.d

[root@ebs-app-xx-xx yum.repos.d]# ls -tlr

total 4

-rw-r–r–. 1 root root 358 Nov  4 22:55 redhat.repo

Now, create custom repository

[root@ebs-app-xx-xx yum.repos.d]# cat custom.repo

[customrepo]

name=Custom Repository

baseurl=file:///u01/Packages/

enabled=1

gpgcheck=0

 

you can check how much packages in the repository

 

[root@ebs-app-xx-xx yum.repos.d]# yum repolist

Now, we can install the rpm packages from the repository

 

[root@ebs-app-xx-xx Packages]# yum install tigervnc-1.8.0-5.el7.x86_64.rpm

 

Redhat 7 :

cat custom.repo
[customrepo]
name=Custom Repository
baseurl=file:///u01/install/Packages/
enabled=1
gpgcheck=1
gpgkey=file:///etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-redhat-release

[root@ebs-117-41 yum.repos.d]# yum clean all
Loaded plugins: langpacks, product-id, search-disabled-repos, subscription-manager
This system is not registered with an entitlement server. You can use subscription-manager to register.
Cleaning repos: customrepo
[root@ebs-117-41 yum.repos.d]# yum repolist enabled

 

Issue faced :

 

if  repository giving below error message,then your repository is corrupted.

 

Error Downloading Packages:

InstallMedia: [Errno 256] No more mirrors to try.

 

Solution:

Refer

https://access.redhat.com/solutions/203603