Auto upgrade on CentOS Stream 8 using dnf-automatic

I start with rebooting the machine to be sure we got the latest kernel & updates active : yum update reboot Remove the zfs-release, as this generates some warning on my system. yum remove zfs-release The error : error: can’t create transaction lock on /var/lib/rpm/.rpm.lock (Resource temporarily unavailable) error: /etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-zfsonlinux: key 1 import failed. warning: […]

This is a while ago, a missing library. When trying to decompress bz2 : # tar -xf words.bz2 tar (child): lbzip2: Cannot exec: No such file or directory tar (child): Error is not recoverable: exiting now tar: Child returned status 2 tar: Error is not recoverable: exiting now Something is missing to decompress bz2, that […]

Okay so while playing with older hardware I faced an issue on Centos 8 where my RAID controller was not being recognized; I found this method to be working; from ElRepo yum install https://www.elrepo.org/elrepo-release-8.el8.elrepo.noarch.rpm then install yum install kmod-megaraid_sas I got this “warning” during installation : Failed to add dependency on unit, unit systemd-ask-password-plymouth.service does […]