CentOS 7stopped getting updates on June 30, 2024, which means it doesn’t get security updates or bug fixes fromRed Hatanymore. New options likeRocky Linuxhave come up to help users who useCentOSand need ongoing support. Moving from one type ofLinuxto another needs careful planning and doing...
Upgrade Rocky Linux 8 to Rocky Linux 9 The upgrade fromRocky Linux 8 to 9is also supported through the ELevate project. The steps are similar to the upgrade from CentOS 7 to Rocky Linux 8. The sections below outline the details. Step 1: Install Migration Packages Install the Leapp and EL...
# This Dockerfile is used to build an headles vnc image based on Rocky linux FROM centos:7 FROM rockylinux:9 MAINTAINER Simon Hofmann "simon.hofmann@consol.de" ENV REFRESHED_AT 2018-10-29 MAINTAINER Sven Nierlein "sven@consol.de" ENV REFRESHED_AT 2022-10-13 LABEL io.k8s.descrip...
These offerings are available to current users of qualifying Linux distributions, including CentOS Linux 7, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server, Oracle Linux, Rocky Linux, and AlmaLinux. These offerings are not eligible for the
CentOS Stream is not a good fit if you're looking for a CentOS 7 alternative. A better choice isRocky Linux or AlmaLinux. See our guides onHow to Migrate CentOS 7 to Rocky Linux 9,How to Migrate CentOS to AlmaLinux, andHow to Migrate CentOS to Ubuntu....
Trying to migrate my mail server to Rocky. Fortunately I made a full clone of the VM so at least I'm not completely dead in the water. migrate2rocky - Begin logging at Mon 17 Apr 2023 01:00:38 AM MDT. Removing dnf cache Preparing to migrate CentOS Linux 8 to Rocky Linux 8. ...
Thankfully, you can migrate fromCentOS 7toAlmaLinux 8or any majorEnterprise 8.x RHEL distributionssuch asOracle Linux 8,Rocky Linux 8,orCentOS Stream 8using theElevate Project. Table of Contents What is Elevate? What is Elevate? Elevateis a utility developed byAlmaLinuxdesigned to facilitate the...
After announcing a shift in strategy to CentOS Stream, many users have been dismayed, with some considering more stable alternatives such as Debian, OpenSUSE, and even Ubuntu. In fact,Rocky Linux, which is led by Gregory Kurtzer who is the original founder of CentOS Project, is touted to be...
You can now easily migrate from CentOS 7.x to any 8.x of your choice usingELevatetool. This guide explains how to migrate CentOS 7 to AlmaLinux 8, CentOS Stream 8, Oracle Linux 8, and Rocky Linux 8 using AlmaLinux ELvate tool.
Nevertheless, still, there is time, so we definitely have alternative projects like Rocky Linux (Github pagefor the project) until the end of CentOS 7/8 support. On the other side, the systems installed withCentOS 8can be switched toStream by changing the repositories.However, separate installa...