
This is the typical method for added the EPEL repository using
sudo yum install epel-release
This method allows your to install it directly from the the Fedora project URL using yum.
sudo yum install https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/epel/epel-release-latest-7.noarch.rpm
You could also use RPM to install the package directly from the Fedora project URL.
sudo rpm -i https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/epel/epel-release-latest-7.noarch.rpm
You can also using wget to download the package and install using yum or rpm.
##Change directory to /tmp ##
cd /tmp
##Download the RPM using wget ##
wget https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/epel/epel-release-latest-7.noarch.rpm
##Install using RPM ##
sudo rpm -i epel-release-latest-7.noarch.rpm
##Or using yum ##
sudo yum install epel-release-latest-7.noarch.rpm
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