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Must be done before running an updated.

In the /etc/yum/vars directory, add file named releasever containing the requested version.

i.e.

echo 7.8.2023 > /etc/yum/vars/releasever

 manually update repo config files

preinstall epel repo config

dnf install epel-release

Add repository config variables

echo VERSION > /etc/yum/vars/releasever
echo CONTENTDIR > /etc/yum/vars/contentdir

# i.e.
# echo 9.1 > /etc/yum/vars/releasever
# vault/rocky > /etc/yum/vars/contentdir

Script to pin Rocky repository urls to specific release version

sudo sed -e 's|^mirrorlist=|#mirrorlist=|g' \
         -e 's|^#baseurl=|baseurl=|g' \
         -i.bak \
         /etc/yum.repos.d/rocky-appStream.repo \
         /etc/yum.repos.d/rocky-baseOS.repo \
         /etc/yum.repos.d/rocky-devel.repo \
         /etc/yum.repos.d/rocky-extras.repo \
         /etc/yum.repos.d/rocky-highAvailability.repo \
         /etc/yum.repos.d/rocky-media.repo \
         /etc/yum.repos.d/rocky-plus.repo \
         /etc/yum.repos.d/rocky-powerTools.repo \
         /etc/yum.repos.d/rocky-RT.repo \
         /etc/yum.repos.d/rocky-sources.repo

  • Need to update the EPEL repository URL as well

    epel-modular.repo
epel.repo
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