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--- virtualbox_for_centos_stream_notes [2021/04/05 16:10] – juckins
+++ virtualbox_for_centos_stream_notes [2021/09/29 11:56] – juckins
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-==== Virtual Box running CentOS Stream ====
+==== Virtual Box running CentOS8 Stream ====
+[[https://access.redhat.com/support/policy/updates/errata/#Life_Cycle_Dates | Support Lifecycle]]
 [[http://lampblogs.com/blog/how-to-migrate-from-centos-8-to-centos-stream]]
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   root@centos-linux# dnf install centos-release-stream
-  root@centos-linux# dnf distro-sync
+  root@centos-linux# dnf --allowerasing distro-sync
   root@centos-stream# cat /etc/centos-release
   CentOS Stream release 8
-**Notes**
+**Other Notes**
+__9 September 2021__
+[[https://forums.centos.org/viewtopic.php?t=75388|Fix slow dnf updates]]
+Add these 2 lines to /etc/dnf.conf
+  fastestmirror=1
+  max_parallel_downloads=8
 __5 April 2021__
-Upgraded the vncep machine
+Migrated VM #1 and it had to remove the following:
+  ImageMagick-c++-devel
+  ImageMagick-devel
+  OpenEXR-devel
+  ilmbase-devel
+  libgs-devel
+  libreoffice-sdk
+VM #2 also removed the following:
+  NetworkManager-libnm-devel
+**New install notes**
+  * Copy contents of [[yum_installer_bash_script_centos8S|dnf installer bash script (CentOS 8 Stream)]] to a .bash script and test
+  * When installing a new VM, disable selinux