Install NginX on CentOS 5.3

Install

# yum install nginx

Loaded plugins: fastestmirror
Loading mirror speeds from cached hostfile
* base: centosn3.centos.org
* updates: centoso3.centos.org
* addons: centosw.centos.org
* extras: centosy.centos.org
base                                                                                                                                   | 1.1 kB     00:00
updates                                                                                                                                |  951 B     00:00
addons                                                                                                                                 |  951 B     00:00
extras                                                                                                                                 | 1.1 kB     00:00
Setting up Install Process
Parsing package install arguments
No package nginx available.
Nothing to do

Ups, no nginx

Check yum list

# yum repolist

Loaded plugins: fastestmirror
Loading mirror speeds from cached hostfile
* base: centosn3.centos.org
* updates: centoso3.centos.org
* addons: centosw.centos.org
* extras: mirrors.kernel.org
repo id              repo name                                status
addons               CentOS-5 – Addons                        enabled :       0
base                 CentOS-5 – Base                          enabled :   2,508
extras               CentOS-5 – Extras                        enabled :     298
updates              CentOS-5 – Updates                       enabled :     186
repolist: 2,992
Enable EPEL ( Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux ) repository.

# rpm -Uvh http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/epel/5/i386/epel-release-5-3.noarch.rpm

Retrieving http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/epel/5/i386/epel-release-5-3.noarch.rpm
warning: /var/tmp/rpm-xfer.UBZ4Bc: Header V3 DSA signature: NOKEY, key ID 217521f6
Preparing…                ########################################### [100%]
1:epel-release           ########################################### [100%]

Check again status of yum list

# yum repolist

Loaded plugins: fastestmirror
Loading mirror speeds from cached hostfile
* epel: ftp.yz.yamagata-u.ac.jp
* base: centosj.centos.org
* updates: centoso3.centos.org
* addons: centosw.centos.org
* extras: centosy.centos.org
epel                                                                                                                                   | 2.1 kB     00:00
primary.sqlite.bz2                                                                                                                     | 2.4 MB     01:16
repo id              repo name                                status
addons               CentOS-5 – Addons                        enabled :       0
base                 CentOS-5 – Base                          enabled :   2,508
epel                 Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux 5 -  enabled :   4,048
extras               CentOS-5 – Extras                        enabled :     298
updates              CentOS-5 – Updates                       enabled :     186
repolist: 7,040

Try again install nginx

# yum install nginx

Loaded plugins: fastestmirror
Loading mirror speeds from cached hostfile
* epel: ftp.kddilabs.jp
* base: centosn3.centos.org
* updates: centoso3.centos.org
* addons: centosw.centos.org
* extras: centosy.centos.org
Setting up Install Process
Parsing package install arguments
Resolving Dependencies
–> Running transaction check
—> Package nginx.i386 0:0.6.35-2.el5 set to be updated
–> Finished Dependency Resolution

Dependencies Resolved

==============================================================================================================================================================
Package                             Arch                               Version                                      Repository                          Size
==============================================================================================================================================================
Installing:
nginx                               i386                               0.6.35-2.el5                                 epel                               316 k

Transaction Summary
==============================================================================================================================================================
Install      1 Package(s)
Update       0 Package(s)
Remove       0 Package(s)

Total download size: 316 k
Is this ok [y/N]: y

Downloading Packages:
nginx-0.6.35-2.el5.i386.rpm                                                                                                            | 316 kB     00:05
warning: rpmts_HdrFromFdno: Header V3 DSA signature: NOKEY, key ID 217521f6
Importing GPG key 0x217521F6 “Fedora EPEL <epel@fedoraproject.org>” from /etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-EPEL
Is this ok [y/N]: y
Running rpm_check_debug
Running Transaction Test
Finished Transaction Test
Transaction Test Succeeded
Running Transaction
Installing     : nginx                                             [1/1]

Installed: nginx.i386 0:0.6.35-2.el5
Complete!
Check using rpm command

# rpm -qa | grep nginx

nginx-0.6.35-2.el5

Nice, nginx installed.

Make it run on startup using ntsysv.

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