On 30/04/12 04:50, Eva Myers wrote:
> On Sun, Apr 29, 2012 at 03:28:39PM -0400, Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA wrote:
>>         I've just installed SL6.2 on a new computer and have some problems:
>>
>>         Yum install yumex doesn't work? Yumex has a very convenient
>>         listing of rpms that I find convenient.
>>
>>         I have not been able to yum groupinstall xfce.
>>
>>         Am I doing something wrong?
> Dear Bob,
> Many packages which used to be part of the standard SL5 repo have
> moved to the epel repo in SL6.  yumex is one of them.
>
> You need to do
>
> yum install epel-release
>
> and then try "yum install yumex" again.  If it still doesn't work,
> look at the file /etc/yum.repos.d/epel.repo and make sure that the
> epel repository is enabled.
> Eva.
>

        Yes, that is what I needed. Yumex is installing xfce for me now!

        Thank you much.

        Bob



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