Installing epel-release in CentOS 8 and Oracle Linux 8 – The EASY Way
TLDR:
Centos 8:
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sudo dnf install epel-release |
Oracle Linux 8:
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sudo dnf install oracle-epel-release-el8 |
NOTE: if you absolutely need to have “epel-release” installed due to dependancies on Oracle Linux – then use the rpm way:
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dnf install https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/epel/epel-release-latest-8.noarch.rpm |
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With the news late last year, that Redhat was killing off CentOS, there was a shockwave throughout the industry. To those outside of the linux server environment, I am not sure you could comprehend the vast affect this will have. …
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