Redhat: Repos

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Repositories

RPM packages are usually organised into Repositories. These are groups of RPMs available to be installed. It may be that you need to navigate to another repository to install software.

There are four repos installed in RHEL6 by default:

Redhat Enterprise Linux Server the Main Redhat Repo
RHN tools Management of RHN connections such as virtualization
RHN server supplementary Software released under liceneces other than opensource such as Java
RHEL V2VWIN Single Package for reading microsoft formatted partitions