Problems with Yum following The Perfect Server - CentOS 5.3 x86_64 Guide

Discussion in 'HOWTO-Related Questions' started by GOPalmer, Jun 29, 2009.

  1. GOPalmer

    GOPalmer New Member

    Hello,

    I'm on page 3 of the http://www.howtoforge.com/perfect-server-centos-5.3-x86_64-ispconfig-3-p3 guide and i having a lot of problems with step 9 "Install Apache, MySQL, phpMyAdmin"

    I'm entering the following
    Code:
    yum install ntp httpd mysql-server php php-mysql php-mbstring php-mcrypt phpmyadmin rpm-build gcc mysql-devel openssl-devel cyrus-sasl-devel pkgconfig zlib-devel pcre-devel openldap-devel postgresql-devel expect libtool-ltdl-devel openldap-servers libtool gdbm-devel pam-devel gamin-devel
    With the below result
    Code:
    Excluding Packages in global exclude list
    Finished
    Setting up Install Process
    Parsing package install arguments
    Package ntp-4.2.2p1-9.el5.centos.2.x86_64 already installed and latest version
    No package httpd available.
    No package mysql-server available.
    No package php available.
    No package php-mysql available.
    No package php-mbstring available.
    No package php-mcrypt available.
    No package phpmyadmin available.
    Package rpm-build-4.4.2.3-9.el5.x86_64 already installed and latest version
    Package gcc-4.1.2-44.el5.x86_64 already installed and latest version
    No package mysql-devel available.
    Package openssl-devel-0.9.8e-7.el5.x86_64 already installed and latest version
    Package openssl-devel-0.9.8e-7.el5.i386 already installed and latest version
    Package cyrus-sasl-devel-2.1.22-4.x86_64 already installed and latest version
    Package cyrus-sasl-devel-2.1.22-4.i386 already installed and latest version
    Package 1:pkgconfig-0.21-2.el5.x86_64 already installed and latest version
    Package zlib-devel-1.2.3-3.x86_64 already installed and latest version
    Package zlib-devel-1.2.3-3.i386 already installed and latest version
    Package pcre-devel-6.6-2.el5_1.7.x86_64 already installed and latest version
    Package pcre-devel-6.6-2.el5_1.7.i386 already installed and latest version
    Package openldap-devel-2.3.43-3.el5.x86_64 already installed and latest version
    Package openldap-devel-2.3.43-3.el5.i386 already installed and latest version
    Package postgresql-devel-8.1.11-1.el5_1.1.x86_64 already installed and latest version
    Package postgresql-devel-8.1.11-1.el5_1.1.i386 already installed and latest version
    Package expect-5.43.0-5.1.x86_64 already installed and latest version
    Package expect-5.43.0-5.1.i386 already installed and latest version
    Package libtool-ltdl-devel-1.5.22-6.1.x86_64 already installed and latest version
    Package libtool-ltdl-devel-1.5.22-6.1.i386 already installed and latest version
    Package openldap-servers-2.3.43-3.el5.x86_64 already installed and latest version
    Package libtool-1.5.22-6.1.x86_64 already installed and latest version
    Package gdbm-devel-1.8.0-26.2.1.x86_64 already installed and latest version
    Package gdbm-devel-1.8.0-26.2.1.i386 already installed and latest version
    Package pam-devel-0.99.6.2-4.el5.x86_64 already installed and latest version
    Package pam-devel-0.99.6.2-4.el5.i386 already installed and latest version
    Package gamin-devel-0.1.7-8.el5.x86_64 already installed and latest version
    Package gamin-devel-0.1.7-8.el5.i386 already installed and latest version
    Nothing to do
    I'm not really sure what to do now. Have can i get this to work?

    Best Regards, George
     
  2. abix_adamj

    abix_adamj New Member

    If you're using VPS based on OpenVZ container, think about changing CentOS to Debian 5.0.1. I had a lot of problems with CentOs on OpenVZ and the solution was to change the distribution ;-(

    Adam
     
  3. GOPalmer

    GOPalmer New Member

    I'm not on a vps. Changing the os is not really an option for me.

    Thanks anyway.

    George
     
  4. falko

    falko Super Moderator Howtoforge Staff

    Please check if the main CentOS repo is enabled in the /etc/yum.repos.d/ directory.
     
  5. GOPalmer

    GOPalmer New Member

    I think its enabled. Here is the file

    Code:
    # CentOS-Base.repo
    #
    # This file uses a new mirrorlist system developed by Lance Davis for CentOS.
    # The mirror system uses the connecting IP address of the client and the
    # update status of each mirror to pick mirrors that are updated to and
    # geographically close to the client.  You should use this for CentOS updates
    # unless you are manually picking other mirrors.
    #
    # If the #mirrorlist does not work for you, as a fall back you can try the 
    # remarked out baseurl= line instead.
    #
    #
    
    [base]
    name=CentOS-$releasever - Base
    #mirrorlisthttp://mirrorlist.centos.org/?release=$releasever&arch=$basearch&repo=os
    baseurl=http://mirror.trouble-free.net/centos/$releasever/os/$basearch/
    gpgcheck=1
    gpgkey=file:///etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-CentOS-5
    priority=1 
    
    #released updates 
    [updates]
    name=CentOS-$releasever - Updates
    #mirrorlisthttp://mirrorlist.centos.org/?release=$releasever&arch=$basearch&repo=updates
    baseurl=http://mirror.trouble-free.net/centos/$releasever/updates/$basearch/
    gpgcheck=1
    gpgkey=file:///etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-CentOS-5
    priority=1 
    
    #packages used/produced in the build but not released
    [addons]
    name=CentOS-$releasever - Addons
    #mirrorlisthttp://mirrorlist.centos.org/?release=$releasever&arch=$basearch&repo=addons
    baseurl=http://mirror.trouble-free.net/centos/$releasever/addons/$basearch/
    gpgcheck=1
    gpgkey=file:///etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-CentOS-5
    priority=1 
    
    #additional packages that may be useful
    [extras]
    name=CentOS-$releasever - Extras
    #mirrorlisthttp://mirrorlist.centos.org/?release=$releasever&arch=$basearch&repo=extras
    baseurl=http://mirror.trouble-free.net/centos/$releasever/extras/$basearch/
    gpgcheck=1
    gpgkey=file:///etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-CentOS-5
    priority=1 
    
    #additional packages that extend functionality of existing packages
    [centosplus]
    name=CentOS-$releasever - Plus
    #mirrorlisthttp://mirrorlist.centos.org/?release=$releasever&arch=$basearch&repo=centosplus
    baseurl=http://mirror.trouble-free.net/centos/$releasever/centosplus/$basearch/
    gpgcheck=1
    enabled=1
    gpgkey=file:///etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-CentOS-5
    priority=2
    
    
    #contrib - packages by Centos Users
    [contrib]
    name=CentOS-$releasever - Contrib
    #mirrorlisthttp://mirrorlist.centos.org/?release=$releasever&arch=$basearch&repo=contrib
    baseurl=http://mirror.trouble-free.net/centos/$releasever/contrib/$basearch/
    gpgcheck=1
    enabled=0
    gpgkey=file:///etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-CentOS-5
    priority=2
    
    
     
  6. GOPalmer

    GOPalmer New Member

    I managed to get it to work in the end.

    I just got this eror installing ISPConfig

    Code:
    Shutting down Mail Virus Scanner (amavisd):                [FAILED]
    Starting Mail Virus Scanner (amavisd):                     [  OK  ]
    Stopping Clam AntiVirus Daemon:                            [FAILED]
    ERROR: TCP: bind() error: Address already in use
    Starting Clam AntiVirus Daemon:                            [FAILED]
    Stopping Courier authentication services: authdaemond
    Starting Courier authentication services: authdaemond
    Stopping Courier-IMAP server: imap imap-ssl pop3 pop3-ssl
    Starting Courier-IMAP server: imap imap-ssl pop3 pop3-ssl
    Stopping httpd:                                            [  OK  ]
    [Tue Jun 30 15:58:30 2009] [warn] NameVirtualHost *:443 has no VirtualHosts
    [Tue Jun 30 15:58:30 2009] [warn] NameVirtualHost *:80 has no VirtualHosts
    Starting httpd:                                            [  OK  ]
    Stopping pure-ftpd:                                        [  OK  ]
    Starting pure-ftpd:                                        [  OK  ]
    Installation completed.
    
    Is this something i should worry about??

    Thank for all you help.

    Best Regards, George
     
  7. GOPalmer

    GOPalmer New Member

    I'm having even worse problems now. ISPConfig was working but now all i get is a blank page. Nothing has changed it just suddenly stopped working. :(
     
  8. falko

    falko Super Moderator Howtoforge Staff

    Any errors in Apache's error log?
    What's the output of
    Code:
    netstat -tap
    ?
     

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