[CentOS-devel] Simplified CS8 upgrade steps

Wed Feb 24 12:00:08 UTC 2021
lejeczek <peljasz at yahoo.co.uk>


On 24/02/2021 00:08, Carl George wrote:
> Howdy everyone,
>
> Previously it was a three step process to upgrade from CentOS Linux 8
> (CL8) to CentOS Stream 8 (CS8).  We have reduced it to a two step
> process by adding the centos-stream-repos package to the Extras repo
> in CL8.  You can now upgrade from CL8 to CS8 by running just these two
> commands.
>
> [root at centos ~]# dnf swap centos-linux-repos centos-stream-repos
> [root at centos ~]# dnf distro-sync
>
> The instructions have been updated on the main website.  I recorded a
> short screencast to demonstrate the process.
>
> https://asciinema.org/a/393875
>
eventually, I had bugged zilla about that.
many! thanks, L.