Convert to CentOS Stream 82021/01/14 |
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Convert to CentOS Stream 8 from CentOS 8.
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| [1] | It's easily possible to convert to CentOS Stream 8 from CentOS 8 like follows. |
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# confirm the current version [root@dlp ~]# uname -r 4.18.0-240.1.1.el8_3.x86_64 [root@dlp ~]# cat /etc/centos-release CentOS Linux release 8.3.2011 # install CentOS Stream 8 repositories [root@dlp ~]# dnf -y install centos-release-stream [root@dlp ~]# dnf -y swap centos-{linux,stream}-repos
CentOS-Stream - AppStream 11 MB/s | 6.4 MB 00:00
CentOS-Stream - Base 3.5 MB/s | 2.4 MB 00:00
CentOS-Stream - Extras 9.4 kB/s | 7.0 kB 00:00
Dependencies resolved.
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Package Arch Version Repository Size
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Installing:
centos-stream-release noarch 8.4-1.el8 Stream-BaseOS 21 k
replacing centos-linux-release.noarch 8.3-1.2011.el8
replacing centos-release-stream.x86_64 8.1-1.1911.0.7.el8
centos-stream-repos noarch 8-2.el8 Stream-BaseOS 19 k
Removing:
centos-linux-repos noarch 8-2.el8 @BaseOS 26 k
Transaction Summary
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Install 2 Packages
Remove 1 Package
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# update CentOS
# upgrade ⇒ update to the latest version available
# distro-sync ⇒ update to the latest version available
# but downgrade or keeps selected installed packages if necessary
[root@dlp ~]#
dnf -y distro-sync
[root@dlp ~]#
[root@dlp ~]# uname -r 4.18.0-259.el8.x86_64 [root@dlp ~]# cat /etc/centos-release CentOS Stream release 8 |
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