Custom repository can not be erased from the system although the configuration file in /etc/yum.repos.d was deleted and yum cache erased

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Issue

Although the repository configuration file has been deleted from "/etc/yum.repos.d" directory and yum cache erased, "yum repolist" command shows that the repository is still enabled.

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7

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