Run Eldown to get a copy of what's up there now. If you don't have ~/EL already, it should be created. Put the additional RPM files in the right spots under EL/6 Before running createrepo on the directories, remove the subdir 'repodata'. Otherwise some users report fail to update $ rm -rf x86_64/repodata/ $ rm -rf SRPMS/repodata $ createrepo x86_64 $ createrepo SRPMS Run createrepo on the i386 and x86_64 directories separately. Then run ELup