Where are yum downloaded packages saved in linux?

The packages will be saved in /var/cache/yum/<repo-name>/packages/ You have to edit the /etc/yum.conf from : keepcache=0 to : keepcache=1 keepcache=0  { Remove packages after successful instillation } keepcache=1  { Keep packages after successful instillation } [root@sip3 base]# cat /etc/yum.conf [main] cachedir=/var/cache/yum keepcache=1 debuglevel=2 logfile=/var/log/yum.log distroverpkg=redhat-release tolerant=1 exactarch=1 obsoletes=1 gpgcheck=1 plugins=1 bugtracker_url=http://bugs.centos.org/yum5bug # Note: yum-RHN-plugin doesn’t

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How to configure Proxy Settings for the Unix / Linux Console

You can use the following methods to configure your console to use a proxy server so that console based programs like wget could get connect to the internet through the proxy. 1 – Set the environment variable # export http_proxy=http://DOMAIN\USERNAME:PASSWORD@SERVER:PORT/ # export ftp_proxy=http://DOMAIN\USERNAME:PASSWORD@SERVER:PORT/ In the above configuration you can ommit the DOMAIN\USERNAME:PASSWORD@ part if you

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unzip a bunch of files linux

  bash-3.2# ls *.zip 118666-47.zip  120830-06.zip  138852-01.zip  142394-01.zip  147217-02.zip 118777-16.zip  120849-04.zip  139520-02.zip  142933-05.zip  148027-03.zip 119081-25.zip  124204-04.zip  142240-01.zip  143506-06.zip 119963-24.zip  126425-01.zip  142251-02.zip  146470-08.zip bash-3.2# bash-3.2# Problem : bash-3.2# unzip *.zip Archive:  118666-47.zip caution: filename not matched:  118777-16.zip caution: filename not matched:  119081-25.zip caution: filename not matched:  119963-24.zip caution: filename not matched:  120830-06.zip caution: filename not matched: 

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High Memory Utilized by ZFS File Data in Solaris

Today, In one of the server 42 % of the Physcial Memory has been allocated to ZFS File Data. root@qctsun02:/tmp# echo ::memstat | mdb -k Page Summary                Pages                MB  %Tot ————     —————-  —————-  —- Kernel                     337924              2640   16% ZFS File Data              884736              6912   42% Anon                       694708              5427   33% Exec and libs               27627               215    1% Page

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How to Upgrade IBM Power server firmware fixes through AIX or Linux without an HMC

Installing server firmware fixes through the operating system is a disruptive process. You will need to restart the system. Notes: If your system is managed by an HMC, you must apply server firmware through the HMC. For details, see Managed system updates in Updates. If you have a System i® model running IBM® i, you

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