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Re: converting to RHEL8...
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Nico Kadel-Garcia <[log in to unmask]>
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Nico Kadel-Garcia <[log in to unmask]>
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Thu, 4 Feb 2021 02:24:57 -0500
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On Mon, Feb 1, 2021 at 3:26 PM Konstantin Olchanski <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>
> Welcome to my "convert to RHEL8" blog. As you might know, I have been running
> Red Hat, SL and CentOS machines for about 25 years now. Lacking SL-8,
> latest incarnation of this series is CentOS-8 and now powers-that-be
> instruct us to use RHEL-8 instead. So,
>
> Here we go. Conversion from CentOS-8 to RHEL-8 in 5 easy steps.

Identically named RPM's do not necessarily have identical contents. To
do a really *thorough* switch, you need to reinstall *everything*. I
used to publish scripts for this, for switching from RHEL to CentOS to
Scientific Linux and other combinations.

Nico Kadel-Garcia

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