[Dovecot] CentOS 5 ... again

[Scott Silva]

on 2-10-2009 9:02 AM Angel Marin spake the following:
> Scott Silva wrote:
>> on 2-9-2009 8:07 PM Linux Advocate spake the following:
>>> guys , i m new to centos. i have learned to use yum and the priority
>>> plugin.
>>> Does the atrpm repo provide the most up to date version of dovecot? i
>>> have
>> the following
>>> repos configured ->epel and rpm forge besides thestandard
>>> base,updates,addons,extras repos.
>>>
>>>
>> Atrpms is the most up to date version I have found so far, and it
>> looks like
>> it is recently up to 1.1.11. They also have the 1.0 branch if you need
>> it. I
>> usually leave it disabled and only enable it with the
>> "yum --enablerepo=atrpms update dovecot"
>> command when I want to update dovecot. It seems a little too "cutting
>> edge"
>> for my tastes on a server.
>> Others are OK with it being enabled, so YMMV.
> 
> If you only want to pull dovecot from atrpms, add a includepkgs option
> to the repo definition[1] and leave it enabled. You'll see dovecot
> updates just like any other package without having to use the whole repo:
> 
> [atrpms]
> name=Red Hat Enterprise $releasever - $basearch - ATrpms
> baseurl=http://dl.atrpms.net/el$releasever-$basearch/atrpms/stable
> gpgcheck=1
> gpgkey=http://ATrpms.net/RPM-GPG-KEY.atrpms
> enabled=1
> includepkgs=dovecot*
> 
> [atrpms-testing]
> name=Red Hat Enterprise $releasever - $basearch - ATrpms-testing
> baseurl=http://dl.atrpms.net/el$releasever-$basearch/atrpms/testing
> gpgcheck=1
> gpgkey=http://ATrpms.net/RPM-GPG-KEY.atrpms
> enabled=1
> includepkgs=dovecot*
> 
> [1] http://atrpms.net/install.html
Even cleaner.  I like it.
Thanks for this, it will make things easier if I get "hit by a bus"



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