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Rpmforge Repository

Often you can get more recent releases of an applications from rpm forge (a.k.a. the dag repository). You can also find applications here not offered in the standard repositories at all.

sudo rpm --import http://dag.wieers.com/rpm/packages/RPM-GPG-KEY.dag.txt
wget http://dag.wieers.com/rpm/packages/rpmforge-release/rpmforge-release-0.3.6-1.el4.rf.i386.rpm
sudo rpm -Uvh rpmforge-release-0.3.6-1.el4.rf.i386.rpm

To use it:

sudo yum update # to fetch a list of all the packages available
sudo yum --enablerepo=rpmforge install PACKAGE