>>http://public-yum.oracle.com/
http://public-yum.oracle.com/public-yum-el5.repo
>>===OEL and RHEL yum rpm repos===
Oracle Enterprise Unbreakable Linux OEL public yum repository

==OEL yum repo==
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# wget http://public-yum.oracle.com/public-yum-el5.repo
# cp public-yum-el5.repo /etc/yum.repos.d/el5.repo
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then edit (nano,vi) /etc/yum.repos.d/el5.repo and change enabled=0 to enabled=1 for each repo

==Edit yum.conf==
To prevent getting the error
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Missing Dependency: /etc/enterprise-release is needed by package initscripts-8.45.30-2.0.1.el5.i386 (installed)
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you may need to edit yum.conf and add
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exclude=kernel* up2date* initscripts* centos-release*
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==Run yum==
You can then run yum on your OEL or RHEL system
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# yum clean all
# yum install yum-priorities
# yum install pidgin
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and you should see rpms being installed from both your suppliers repos
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Dependencies Resolved

Package Arch Version Repository Size

Installing:
pidgin i386 2.6.3-2.el5 updates 1.4 M
Installing for dependencies:
cyrus-sasl-md5 i386 2.1.22-5.el5 el5_u4_base 46 k
gtkspell i386 2.0.11-2.1 el5_u3_base 29 k
libpurple i386 2.6.3-2.el5 updates 7.6 M
libsilc i386 1.0.2-2.fc6 base 412 k
meanwhile i386 1.0.2-5.el5 base 108 k

Transaction Summary

Install 6 Package(s)
Update 0 Package(s)
Remove 0 Package(s)

Total download size: 9.7 M
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