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Initial Settings : Update System2021/07/16

 
After Rocky Linux Server has been a production System, maybe it's difficult to update System, but at least after Installing, Update CentOS Stream Server to the latest.
[1] For commands to updating System, it's possible to use [yum] or [dnf], but both are the link to [dnf-3], so you may use [yum] or [dnf] as you like.
[root@dlp ~]#
which yum

/usr/bin/yum
[root@dlp ~]#
ll /usr/bin/yum

lrwxrwxrwx. 1 root root 5 May 26 04:59 /usr/bin/yum -> dnf-3
[root@dlp ~]#
which dnf

/usr/bin/dnf
[root@dlp ~]#
ll /usr/bin/dnf

lrwxrwxrwx. 1 root root 5 May 26 04:59 /usr/bin/dnf -> dnf-3
[root@dlp ~]#
ll /usr/bin/dnf-3

-rwxr-xr-x. 1 root root 1954 May 26 04:59 /usr/bin/dnf-3
# installed [yum] package

[root@dlp ~]#
rpm -q yum

yum-4.4.2-11.el8.noarch
[root@dlp ~]#
rpm -ql yum

/etc/dnf/protected.d/yum.conf
/etc/yum.conf
/etc/yum/pluginconf.d
/etc/yum/protected.d
/etc/yum/vars
/usr/bin/yum
/usr/share/man/man1/yum-aliases.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man5/yum.conf.5.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/yum-shell.8.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/yum.8.gz
# included files are all links to [dnf]

[root@dlp ~]#
ll /etc/yum.conf

lrwxrwxrwx. 1 root root 12 May 26 04:59 /etc/yum.conf -> dnf/dnf.conf
[root@dlp ~]#
ll /etc/yum/vars

lrwxrwxrwx. 1 root root 11 May 26 04:59 /etc/yum/vars -> ../dnf/vars
[2] Update Rocky Linux Server like follows.
[root@dlp ~]#
dnf -y upgrade

Rocky Linux 8 - AppStream                       9.9 MB/s | 7.8 MB     00:00
Rocky Linux 8 - BaseOS                          2.0 MB/s | 3.5 MB     00:01
Rocky Linux 8 - Extras                           13 kB/s | 3.8 kB     00:00
Dependencies resolved.
================================================================================
 Package                       Arch    Version                 Repository  Size
================================================================================
Installing:
 kernel                        x86_64  4.18.0-305.7.1.el8_4    baseos     5.9 M
 kernel-core                   x86_64  4.18.0-305.7.1.el8_4    baseos      36 M
 kernel-modules                x86_64  4.18.0-305.7.1.el8_4    baseos      28 M
Upgrading:
 NetworkManager                x86_64  1:1.30.0-9.el8_4        baseos     2.6 M
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