# \#unsupported

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## [Rocky Linux 9.x aarch64: bad AppStream repo yaml file?](https://forums.rockylinux.org/t/rocky-linux-9-x-aarch64-bad-appstream-repo-yaml-file/20052)

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**Author:** [@dimitry-unified](https://forums.rockylinux.org/u/dimitry-unified)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [December 17, 2025, 1:52pm UTC](https://forums.rockylinux.org/t/rocky-linux-9-x-aarch64-bad-appstream-repo-yaml-file/20052 "2025-12-17T13:52:05Z")

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I have a few Rocky Linux 8 and 9 machines, of both x86\_64 and aarch64 architecture, which regularly pull updates using dnf update. Very recently, the Rocky Linux 9 aarch64 machines begin failing with: Module yaml error…

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## [Upgrade from 9 to 10 with leapp](https://forums.rockylinux.org/t/upgrade-from-9-to-10-with-leapp/19976)

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**Author:** [@scldad](https://forums.rockylinux.org/u/scldad)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [December 6, 2025, 6:52am UTC](https://forums.rockylinux.org/t/upgrade-from-9-to-10-with-leapp/19976 "2025-12-06T06:52:39Z")

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I am following the instructions at centlinux. There is nothing distribution-specific in those instructions. I got as far as the installation of leapp-upgrade-el9toel10 but had to re-enable repos to get this to work. Fi…

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## [Multiple Packages Modified in Rocky Linux 9.4 Vault Repo](https://forums.rockylinux.org/t/multiple-packages-modified-in-rocky-linux-9-4-vault-repo/19942)

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**Author:** [@jimmy](https://forums.rockylinux.org/u/jimmy)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 26, 2025, 12:41am UTC](https://forums.rockylinux.org/t/multiple-packages-modified-in-rocky-linux-9-4-vault-repo/19942 "2025-11-26T00:41:12Z")

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Recently, we found multiple packages were modified but the corresponding checksum was not updated. We want to confirm are these modifications expected or not? for example perl-Carp-1.50-460.el9.noarch.rpm this package w…

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## [Rocky Linux on Raspberry Pi 5](https://forums.rockylinux.org/t/rocky-linux-on-raspberry-pi-5/17206)

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**Author:** [@Mathieu\_CHEDOZEAU](https://forums.rockylinux.org/u/Mathieu_CHEDOZEAU)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 18, 2025, 8:10pm UTC](https://forums.rockylinux.org/t/rocky-linux-on-raspberry-pi-5/17206 "2025-01-18T20:10:10Z")

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Hello, I have a problem with the installation of Rocky Linux 9.x on my Raspberry Pi 5. After creating my bootable SD card, at startup it appears the following message: Trying partition: 9 type: 16 lba: 8192 ‘mkfs.fat…

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## [How to disable SElinux](https://forums.rockylinux.org/t/how-to-disable-selinux/16760)

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**Author:** [@tmaria](https://forums.rockylinux.org/u/tmaria)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 12, 2024, 3:52pm UTC](https://forums.rockylinux.org/t/how-to-disable-selinux/16760 "2024-12-12T15:52:13Z")

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Apologies but to me is not clear on how to disable the SElinux on Rocky 9.4. By editing the file in /etc/selinux/config or using grubby commands, or I need to do it both? Thank you Maria

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## [Login loop after Leapp from Centos 7.9](https://forums.rockylinux.org/t/login-loop-after-leapp-from-centos-7-9/16505)

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**Author:** [@smta](https://forums.rockylinux.org/u/smta)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 15, 2024, 9:59am UTC](https://forums.rockylinux.org/t/login-loop-after-leapp-from-centos-7-9/16505 "2024-11-15T09:59:21Z")

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I have finally managed to upgrade the CentOS to Rocky Linux 8.10 using Leapp. Before that I had to uninstall a few packages that inhibited preupdate and update. The initramfs failed near the end saying some python progr…

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## [Centos 7 to Rocky 8 3ware controller 9750](https://forums.rockylinux.org/t/centos-7-to-rocky-8-3ware-controller-9750/15837)

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**Author:** [@Neon](https://forums.rockylinux.org/u/Neon)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 15, 2024, 11:18am UTC](https://forums.rockylinux.org/t/centos-7-to-rocky-8-3ware-controller-9750/15837 "2024-09-15T11:18:33Z")

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Using leapp to upgrade from Centos 7 to Rocky 8 but 3w\_sas isn’t supported on Centos 8 and fails to complete the migration script.

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## [Root password not working after moving to Rocky Linux from CentOS](https://forums.rockylinux.org/t/root-password-not-working-after-moving-to-rocky-linux-from-centos/15665)

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**Author:** [@Garyzzz](https://forums.rockylinux.org/u/Garyzzz)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [September 7, 2024, 8:07pm UTC](https://forums.rockylinux.org/t/root-password-not-working-after-moving-to-rocky-linux-from-centos/15665 "2024-09-07T20:07:19Z")

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Hey guys, I moved one of the test CentOS 7.9 server to Rocky Linux. However since moving over to Rocky, same root password doesn’t work anymore via SSH. I went and tried few things to reset root password but that didn…

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## [Rocky Install Issue](https://forums.rockylinux.org/t/rocky-install-issue/15346)

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**Author:** [@leteaa](https://forums.rockylinux.org/u/leteaa)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [August 21, 2024, 12:01pm UTC](https://forums.rockylinux.org/t/rocky-install-issue/15346 "2024-08-21T12:01:21Z")

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There no drivers for the embedded NICs of HP C7000 G8 Blades :frowning:

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## [Error checking software selection](https://forums.rockylinux.org/t/error-checking-software-selection/15539)

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**Author:** [@leeminbeom](https://forums.rockylinux.org/u/leeminbeom)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 21, 2024, 4:12am UTC](https://forums.rockylinux.org/t/error-checking-software-selection/15539 "2024-08-21T04:12:13Z")

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Hi I am installing Rocky 8.6. When I install using the USB iso image (dvd.iso), I get an “error checking software selection” in the software selection. Is there a solution?

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## [Updating of Kernal packages in rocky 9.2](https://forums.rockylinux.org/t/updating-of-kernal-packages-in-rocky-9-2/15453)

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**Author:** [@HairulMisni](https://forums.rockylinux.org/u/HairulMisni)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 16, 2024, 3:03pm UTC](https://forums.rockylinux.org/t/updating-of-kernal-packages-in-rocky-9-2/15453 "2024-08-16T15:03:31Z")

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Hi Support, Im doing manual updating for my rocky 9.2 server that has no internet access as its in an air gapped environment. I bumped into this issue that to update the kernel-5.14.0-427.28.1.el9\_4.x86\_64, it need …

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## [About to upgrade from Centos 7.9 to rocky](https://forums.rockylinux.org/t/about-to-upgrade-from-centos-7-9-to-rocky/15390)

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**Author:** [@TomasL](https://forums.rockylinux.org/u/TomasL)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 10, 2024, 8:35am UTC](https://forums.rockylinux.org/t/about-to-upgrade-from-centos-7-9-to-rocky/15390 "2024-08-10T08:35:05Z")

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If I understand it correctly: I install Elevate with: yum install -y http://repo.almalinux.org/elevate/elevate-release-latest-el$(rpm --eval %rhel).noarch.rpm Then I install yum install -y leapp-upgrade leapp-data-ro…

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## [Unable to identify package providing the booted kernel](https://forums.rockylinux.org/t/unable-to-identify-package-providing-the-booted-kernel/15303)

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**Author:** [@tony98](https://forums.rockylinux.org/u/tony98)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [August 6, 2024, 1:06pm UTC](https://forums.rockylinux.org/t/unable-to-identify-package-providing-the-booted-kernel/15303 "2024-08-06T13:06:36Z")

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Hi All, I am doing an OS upgrade from Rocky8 to Rocky9 using leapp I am blocked by ERRORS ============================================================ 2024-08-01 08:51:13.002388 \[ERROR\] Actor: …

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## [Leapp preupgrade report for Rocky8-\>Rocky9](https://forums.rockylinux.org/t/leapp-preupgrade-report-for-rocky8-rocky9/15273)

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**Author:** [@tony98](https://forums.rockylinux.org/u/tony98)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 30, 2024, 3:42pm UTC](https://forums.rockylinux.org/t/leapp-preupgrade-report-for-rocky8-rocky9/15273 "2024-07-30T15:42:04Z")

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Hi All, I am stuck on these two errors when running leapp preupgrade on a Rocky8(upgraded from CentOS7) ============================================================ ERRORS 2024-07-30 10:01:51.578791 \[ERROR\] Actor: dis…

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## [KeyError: 'leapp' in leapp preupgrade](https://forums.rockylinux.org/t/keyerror-leapp-in-leapp-preupgrade/15261)

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**Author:** [@tony98](https://forums.rockylinux.org/u/tony98)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 30, 2024, 3:37pm UTC](https://forums.rockylinux.org/t/keyerror-leapp-in-leapp-preupgrade/15261 "2024-07-30T15:37:21Z")

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Hi All, I am trying to upgrade from Rocky8 to Rocky9 using leapp sudo leapp preupgrade Traceback (most recent call last): File “/usr/local/bin/leapp”, line 11, in load\_entry\_point(‘leapp==0.14.0’, ‘console\_scripts’…

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## [RockyLinux 8.10 Dont Load last kernel](https://forums.rockylinux.org/t/rockylinux-8-10-dont-load-last-kernel/15210)

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**Author:** [@WaGoZ](https://forums.rockylinux.org/u/WaGoZ)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 26, 2024, 1:11am UTC](https://forums.rockylinux.org/t/rockylinux-8-10-dont-load-last-kernel/15210 "2024-07-26T01:11:18Z")

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I upgraded Centos7 to Rocky linux 8.10 After that, RockyLinux 8 doesn’t load the latest kernel. Actually my load kernel is 3.10.0-1160.119.1.el7.x86\_64, but is already installed last kernel: kernel-4.18.0-553.8.1.el8\_1…

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## [Upgrade Rocky Linux 8 to Rocky Linux 9 fails with The repository mapping file is invalid](https://forums.rockylinux.org/t/upgrade-rocky-linux-8-to-rocky-linux-9-fails-with-the-repository-mapping-file-is-invalid/14280)

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**Author:** [@mpora007](https://forums.rockylinux.org/u/mpora007)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 24, 2024, 12:33pm UTC](https://forums.rockylinux.org/t/upgrade-rocky-linux-8-to-rocky-linux-9-fails-with-the-repository-mapping-file-is-invalid/14280 "2024-07-24T12:33:21Z")

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Trying to follow instructions from CentOS 7 End of Life - Migrate to Rocky Linux 9. Upgrade from Centos 7 to Rocky 8 was successful but then from 8 to 9, after leapp preupgrade, I get: Actor: repository\_mapping Messag…

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## [CentOS 7 to Rocky 8 With LUKS encrypted partition](https://forums.rockylinux.org/t/centos-7-to-rocky-8-with-luks-encrypted-partition/15074)

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**Author:** [@proman](https://forums.rockylinux.org/u/proman)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 15, 2024, 9:18pm UTC](https://forums.rockylinux.org/t/centos-7-to-rocky-8-with-luks-encrypted-partition/15074 "2024-07-15T21:18:15Z")

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Hi everyone, i have several of CentOS 7 with LUKS encrypted partitions and i tried to migrate to Rocky 8 even with migrate2rocky.sh and leapp utility but can’t complete the upgrade in both cases. Can anyone help me to kn…

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## [Davfs2 support on RockyLinux 9](https://forums.rockylinux.org/t/davfs2-support-on-rockylinux-9/14734)

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**Author:** [@giuseppe.dibiase](https://forums.rockylinux.org/u/giuseppe.dibiase)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 21, 2024, 10:55am UTC](https://forums.rockylinux.org/t/davfs2-support-on-rockylinux-9/14734 "2024-06-21T10:55:58Z")

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Hi all, is there a way to install davfs2 support to RockyLinux 9? It seems disappeared from all repos. Thanks in advanced Giuseppe

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## [Centos 7 to rocky8 migration fail](https://forums.rockylinux.org/t/centos-7-to-rocky8-migration-fail/13682)

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**Author:** [@leeminbeom](https://forums.rockylinux.org/u/leeminbeom)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [June 13, 2024, 10:05am UTC](https://forums.rockylinux.org/t/centos-7-to-rocky8-migration-fail/13682 "2024-06-13T10:05:19Z")

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Hi A fail occurred during centos 7 to rocky8 migration. Does anyone know what the problem is? leapp preupgrade 2024-04-21 23:10:13.025722 \[ERROR\] Actor: dnf\_transaction\_check Message: DNF execution failed with non ze…

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## [Bringing in new scap benchmarks from DISA - How to modify?](https://forums.rockylinux.org/t/bringing-in-new-scap-benchmarks-from-disa-how-to-modify/13476)

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**Author:** [@boxbbcar](https://forums.rockylinux.org/u/boxbbcar)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 1, 2024, 5:09pm UTC](https://forums.rockylinux.org/t/bringing-in-new-scap-benchmarks-from-disa-how-to-modify/13476 "2024-05-01T17:09:10Z")

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We are in the process of dressing out a rocky9.x system for a project and are trying to get the procedure down for how to modify scap benchmarks from DISA for use on Rocky 9.x. In Cent7, we were able to do a blanket repl…

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## [Software design for RHEL 9.1 can't be installed to Rocky 9.1](https://forums.rockylinux.org/t/software-design-for-rhel-9-1-cant-be-installed-to-rocky-9-1/13623)

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**Author:** [@Guangyun](https://forums.rockylinux.org/u/Guangyun)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 17, 2024, 6:39am UTC](https://forums.rockylinux.org/t/software-design-for-rhel-9-1-cant-be-installed-to-rocky-9-1/13623 "2024-04-17T06:39:45Z")

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I need to use the hardware driver and software which only support RHEL 9.1, so when I try to install it to Rocky Linux9.1, the software warning as So how can I install the software to Rocky Linux 9.1?

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## [Rocky linux on Macbook pro retina](https://forums.rockylinux.org/t/rocky-linux-on-macbook-pro-retina/13284)

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**Author:** [@Diego](https://forums.rockylinux.org/u/Diego)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 21, 2024, 9:47am UTC](https://forums.rockylinux.org/t/rocky-linux-on-macbook-pro-retina/13284 "2024-03-21T09:47:59Z")

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Hello everyone, I’ve been attempting to install Rocky Linux on my 2013 MacBook Pro Retina for several months now. Despite diligently reading through numerous forum posts and following various tutorials, I consistently e…

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## [What is going on ? NFS 4.2 - Does not mount yet RH 8 does : mount.nfs: mount(2): Protocol not supported](https://forums.rockylinux.org/t/what-is-going-on-nfs-4-2-does-not-mount-yet-rh-8-does-mount-nfs-mount-2-protocol-not-supported/12960)

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**Author:** [@buzzable](https://forums.rockylinux.org/u/buzzable)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [February 24, 2024, 10:32am UTC](https://forums.rockylinux.org/t/what-is-going-on-nfs-4-2-does-not-mount-yet-rh-8-does-mount-nfs-mount-2-protocol-not-supported/12960 "2024-02-24T10:32:57Z")

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I am running some benchmarks on RL Linux redhat8 4.18.0-348.el8.x86\_64 #1 SMP Mon Oct 4 12:17:22 EDT 2021 x86\_64 x86\_64 x86\_64 GNU/Linux Vs Linux rocky9 5.14.0-362.13.1.el9\_3.x86\_64 #1 SMP PREEMPT\_DYNAMIC Wed Dec 13 1…

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## [Driver for Broadcom BCM5709 Not installed](https://forums.rockylinux.org/t/driver-for-broadcom-bcm5709-not-installed/12649)

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**Author:** [@anonamoose](https://forums.rockylinux.org/u/anonamoose)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [January 30, 2024, 7:39pm UTC](https://forums.rockylinux.org/t/driver-for-broadcom-bcm5709-not-installed/12649 "2024-01-30T19:39:53Z")

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Hi, we’re about ready to finally migrate to Rocky Linux 9 and I got the go ahead to start imaging some render machines. We have 81 Dell R610s and there isn’t native support for the Perc 6/i RAID controller or the BCM570…

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## [Can you build a disto for PPC64 Big Endian Systems ? I have a p720 in my basement](https://forums.rockylinux.org/t/can-you-build-a-disto-for-ppc64-big-endian-systems-i-have-a-p720-in-my-basement/12512)

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**Author:** [@jerryn](https://forums.rockylinux.org/u/jerryn)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 16, 2024, 10:44pm UTC](https://forums.rockylinux.org/t/can-you-build-a-disto-for-ppc64-big-endian-systems-i-have-a-p720-in-my-basement/12512 "2024-01-16T22:44:40Z")

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Would it be possible to build an ISO for PPC64 Big Endian ? I could build with a cross compiler environment. Can you set directions for what I need for PPC64 Big-Endian ?

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## [Bulid PulseAudio from source](https://forums.rockylinux.org/t/bulid-pulseaudio-from-source/11618)

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**Author:** [@nnagarajan](https://forums.rockylinux.org/u/nnagarajan)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 17, 2023, 2:14am UTC](https://forums.rockylinux.org/t/bulid-pulseaudio-from-source/11618 "2023-10-17T02:14:19Z")

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Hi, pulseaudio wont start on my desktop after upgrading kernel from 8.7 to 8. dmesg logs shows segfault with libalsa-util.so. I raised this issue with pulseaudio in their gitlab issues and they want me to build pulseaud…

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## [Some one ttry tu update RL8 to RL9 Using DVD images?](https://forums.rockylinux.org/t/some-one-ttry-tu-update-rl8-to-rl9-using-dvd-images/11671)

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**Author:** [@az1minami](https://forums.rockylinux.org/u/az1minami)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [October 28, 2023, 1:38am UTC](https://forums.rockylinux.org/t/some-one-ttry-tu-update-rl8-to-rl9-using-dvd-images/11671 "2023-10-28T01:38:04Z")

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I and other users are still using CentOs 7 images. we have to update RoclyLinux. we foind CO 7,x \> Co7.9 \> RL 8.x . but RL8 to RL9 is failed . depend on kits or repository. Web site update , some times repository lost…

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## [Nis on Rocky/RHEL 9](https://forums.rockylinux.org/t/nis-on-rocky-rhel-9/11227)

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**Author:** [@enotty](https://forums.rockylinux.org/u/enotty)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 25, 2023, 2:08pm UTC](https://forums.rockylinux.org/t/nis-on-rocky-rhel-9/11227 "2023-10-25T14:08:00Z")

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FWIW, I just got ypbind running on a RHEL9 system, built from the current linux-nis.org sources, with --prefix=/usr/local. We’re in the process of moving our HPC cluster name service from NIS to campus AD/LDAP. We haven…
