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What is the substitute for RHEL repository? I know that we can use cent-OS/ fedora repository, but can someone please tell me what exactly is required in the yum.repo file. ...
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    Substitute for RHEL repository

    What is the substitute for RHEL repository? I know that we can use cent-OS/ fedora repository, but can someone please tell me what exactly is required in the yum.repo file. My computer details are as mentioned.

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    if you aren't paying for RHEL license, then just use CentOS in the first place and save yourself the time and effort

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    You can use the CentOS or Scientific Linux repositories without problems since I assume you are trying to avoid a full re-installation just to keep from paying Red Hat's subscription fees.

    Anyway, attached is a set of CentOS 5 repositories that I use:
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