<div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><br></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Tue, Apr 5, 2022 at 6:07 AM lejeczek via CentOS-devel <<a href="mailto:centos-devel@centos.org">centos-devel@centos.org</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><br>
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On 05/04/2022 13:42, Neal Gompa wrote:<br>
> On Tue, Apr 5, 2022 at 8:39 AM lejeczek via CentOS-devel<br>
> <<a href="mailto:centos-devel@centos.org" target="_blank">centos-devel@centos.org</a>> wrote:<br>
>> Hi guys<br>
>><br>
>> Why are *release* packages are still absent in 9?<br>
>> We (admins/users) read docs - take recently mentioned here<br>
>> Hyperscale SIG - do dns this *release* do dnf that *release*<br>
>> - dnf install centos-hyperscale-release - but, those are<br>
>> nowhere to be found or.. have I gone blind?<br>
>> If this all is delayed deliberately - may I ask why?<br>
>><br>
> They're not delayed. They show up for me in the CentOS Extras repo<br>
> that is enabled by default on my CentOS Stream 9 systems.<br>
><br>
> [root@57b98618010c /]# dnf repository-packages extras-common list<br>
> Last metadata expiration check: 0:00:12 ago on Tue Apr  5 12:41:53 2022.<br>
> Available Packages<br>
> centos-release-ceph-pacific.noarch                 1.0-2.el9s      extras-common<br>
> centos-release-ceph-quincy.noarch                  1.0-2.el9s      extras-common<br>
> centos-release-gluster10.noarch                    1.0-2.el9s      extras-common<br>
> centos-release-gluster9.noarch                     1.0-2.el9s      extras-common<br>
> centos-release-hyperscale.noarch                   9-4.el9s        extras-common<br>
> centos-release-hyperscale-experimental.noarch      9-4.el9s        extras-common<br>
> centos-release-hyperscale-spin.noarch              9-4.el9s        extras-common<br>
> centos-release-kmods.noarch                        9-1.el9s        extras-common<br>
> centos-release-nfs-ganesha4.noarch                 1.0-2.el9s      extras-common<br>
> centos-release-nfv-common.noarch                   1-4.el9s        extras-common<br>
> centos-release-nfv-openvswitch.noarch              1-4.el9s        extras-common<br>
> centos-release-openstackclient-xena.noarch         1-1.el9s        extras-common<br>
> centos-release-opstools.noarch                     1-12.el9s       extras-common<br>
> centos-release-ovirt45.noarch                      9.0-1.el9s      extras-common<br>
> centos-release-samba414.noarch                     1.0-1.el9s      extras-common<br>
> centos-release-samba415.noarch                     1.0-1.el9s      extras-common<br>
> centos-release-samba416.noarch                     1.0-1.el9s      extras-common<br>
> centos-release-storage-common.noarch               2-4.el9s        extras-common<br>
> centos-release-virt-common.noarch                  1-4.el9s        extras-common<br>
> epel-next-release.noarch                           9-2.el9         extras-common<br>
> epel-release.noarch                                9-2.el9         extras-common<br>
><br>
><br>
I do not think it was in 'extras' in previous centOSes - was it?<br>
Is it really necessary to keep those not in default repo(s) <br>
- in repos which first have to enabled?<br>
But first:<br>
-> $ dnf repository-packages extras-common list<br>
Error: Unknown repo: 'extras-common'<br>
-> $ dnf search extras-common<br>
Last metadata expiration check: 0:31:17 ago on Tue 05 Apr <br>
2022 13:32:00 BST.<br>
No matches found.<br>
-> $ dnf search release --enablerepo extras<br>
Extras                                                            <br>
98 kB/s | 8.1 kB     00:00<br>
Errors during downloading metadata for repository 'extras':<br>
   - Status code: 404 for <br>
<a href="http://mirror.stream.centos.org/SIGs/9-stream/extras/repodata/repomd.xml" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">http://mirror.stream.centos.org/SIGs/9-stream/extras/repodata/repomd.xml</a> <br>
(IP: 18.195.214.106)<br>
Error: Failed to download metadata for repo 'extras': Cannot <br>
download repomd.xml: Cannot download repodata/repomd.xml: <br>
All mirrors were tried<br>
Ignoring repositories: extras<br>
Last metadata expiration check: 0:31:58 ago on Tue 05 Apr <br>
2022 12:37:08 BST.<br>
================================ Name & Summary Matched: <br>
release ================================<br>
centos-stream-release.noarch : CentOS Stream release files<br>
...<br>
... plus a few more but nothing like you showed above<br>
also:<br>
-> $ dnf repolist all | grep extras<br>
<br>
I'm puzzled a bit.<br>
thanks, L<br>
<br></blockquote><div><br></div><div>First, yes, that's where the release packages were, in the extras repository in CentOS 8 (both Linux and Stream)<br>[root@cs8 ~]# dnf list "*release*"<br>...<br>centos-release-gluster9.noarch                                   1.0-2.el8                              extras        <br>centos-release-hyperscale.noarch                                 4-1.el8                                extras      <br> ...</div><br>Second, I think something is wrong with your install if you don't have the extras repository.  Maybe you just need an update.<br>[root@cs9 ~]# rpm -qa | grep release | sort<br>centos-stream-release-9.0-12.el9.noarch<br>epel-next-release-9-2.el9.noarch<br>epel-release-9-2.el9.noarch</div><div class="gmail_quote"><br></div><div class="gmail_quote">[root@cs9 ~]# dnf repolist all | grep extras<br>extras-common               CentOS Stream 9 - Extras packages           enabled<br>extras-common-source        CentOS Stream 9 - Extras packages - Source  disabled<br><br>[root@cs9 ~]# dnf list "*release*"<br>...<br>centos-release-gluster9.noarch                                      1.0-2.el9s                          extras-common<br>centos-release-hyperscale.noarch                                    9-4.el9s                            extras-common<br>...</div><div class="gmail_quote"><br></div><div class="gmail_quote">Troy</div><div class="gmail_quote"><br></div></div>