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I got the repository from remi for my CentOS. By issuing the following commands: su - cd /etc/yum.repos.d wget http://rpms.famillecollet.com/remi-enterprise.repo  For webtatic, rpm –import http://repo.webtatic.com/yum/RPM-GPG-KEY-webtatic-andy wget -P /etc/yum.repos.d/ http://repo.webtatic.com/yum/webtatic.repo  where I got my latest versions of PHP. For EPEL and remi, wget http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/epel/5/i386/epel-release-5-3.noarch.rpm wget http://rpms.famillecollet.com/enterprise/remi-release-5.rpm rpm -Uvh remi-release-5*.rpm epel-release-5*.rpm Some warned to discourage using the RPMForge because of some conflict with the repository under EPEL. EPEL is known for the repository project for Fedora. For RPMForge, rpm -Uhv http://apt.sw.be/redhat/el5/en/i386/rpmforge/RPMS/rpmforge-release-0.3.6-1.el5.rf.i386.rpm This repos might help you fixing problems on looking for available repository packages.   This repositories are well applied for RHEL ...

So, what's a "yum.conf" can do? yum.conf is where you can meet your specific needs and support your own local repositories. This is the route that will almost certainly be taken by most systems administrators who build their own repository. To do this, start by reading the yum.conf man pages that should have come with your distribution. Look over the default /etc/yum.conf that was installed by the RPM. Finally, browse through the additional examples below. Chances are pretty good that one of these will resources will provide a template that is adequate to get you started, and once you get things running at all a bit of experimentation will soon make you an expert. So let's look at a yum.conf file that is fairly minimal - just enough to get you started: [main] cachedir=/var/cache/yum debuglevel=2 logfile=/var/log/yum.log [fedora-core] name = Fedora Core baseurl=http://www.myserver.org/fedora/ gpgcheck=1 Systems persons who are building a fedora mirror as...