On 8/17/20 4:49 PM, Gregory P. Ennis wrote: > > On Mon, 17 Aug 2020 17:03:24 -0500 > Gregory P. Ennis wrote: > >> I downloaded a Centos 8 image file : >> >> CentOS-8.1.1911-x86_64-dvd1.iso >> >> then I installed it as a kvm guest on a Centos 7 host machine. >> >> I installed a lot of the software; gui and server to give it a test drive. >> >> Nothing unusual about what I did that I can identify. > > And the message came up when you.... what? What action do you take immediately prior to > this message appearing? > > The message appears on the desktop? Login screen? When you open a terminal window? > > I have cleaned up a lot of stuff on my C8 machines that I don't need, but on my main > computer (this one) "rpm -qa | grep subscription" gives me no output, so you might want to > "dnf remove *subscription* and see what happens. > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > Frank, > > It appears every time I do a dnf update. I was trying to install kvm to see if I could put > a guest inside of guest. I wanted to test kvm on Centos 8 before I put it into production. > > I tried to remove subscription as above but decided to answer the question to the negative. > What appears is below. > > Greg > > [root at Post ~]# dnf remove *subscription* You should be able to remove everything except for: subscription-manager-rhsm-certificates-1.26.17-1.el8_2.x86_64 python3-subscription-manager-rhsm-1.26.17-1.el8_2.x86_64 if you want to keep the hard dependencies (virt-who, abrt-*). You can add --noautoremove to avoid removing much of the other stuff. -- Orion Poplawski Manager of NWRA Technical Systems 720-772-5637 NWRA, Boulder/CoRA Office FAX: 303-415-9702 3380 Mitchell Lane orion at nwra.com Boulder, CO 80301 https://www.nwra.com/