Editing the Package List for a Custom Software Source

Use the package list to include specific package content for a custom software source in OS Management Hub. You can add or remove packages in an existing custom software source.

Tip

Confused about the package list formatting? See Package List Format.

1. On the Software Sources list page, select the name of the software source. If you need help finding the list page, see Listing Software Sources.
2. Under Resources, select Available packages.
3. To add packages, select Add.
  
  On the Add packages panel, select how to identify packages:
  
  Select from the list of available packages. Then, optionally limit the list to latest versions only. Select the packages from the list.
  
  Provide package list. Then, select to either Upload or Paste the package list. See Package List Format.
  
  Select Add.
4. To remove a package, select the package and select Remove.
Use the oci os-management-hub software-source add-packages command and required parameters to add packages to a custom software source.
```
oci os-management-hub software-source add-packages --software-source-id ocid --packages packages.json [OPTIONS]
```
Use the oci os-management-hub software-source remove-packages command and required parameters to remove packages from a custom software source.
```
oci os-management-hub software-source remove-packages --software-source-id ocid --packages packages.json [OPTIONS]
```
For a complete list of flags and variable options for CLI commands, see the Command Line Reference.
Run the AddPackagesToSoftwareSource operation to add packages to a custom software source.

Run the RemovePackagesFromSoftwareSource operation to remove packages from a custom software source.

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Editing the Package List for a Custom Software Source