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CentOS mirrors

Posted on 11 Jul 17 by

Unlike Debian which prompts to select you location to determine the best mirror, CentOS will prompt you to enter the URL of the mirror server during the install. Advertisements

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Installing updates from behind a firewall

Posted on 13 Mar 17 by

If you are behind a web-proxy then installing packages or updating your system requires that the environment variable http_proxy is defined first – this then tells the system to use a web-proxy.

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