From 5a1143fda7f06f9f015a898624a3f5c092e0f5dd Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Patrick Stephens Date: Tue, 15 Mar 2022 11:45:06 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] linux: add CentOS 8 info and alternatives Signed-off-by: Patrick Stephens --- installation/linux/redhat-centos.md | 11 +++++++++++ installation/supported-platforms.md | 3 ++- 2 files changed, 13 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/installation/linux/redhat-centos.md b/installation/linux/redhat-centos.md index 4582de26d..7853db674 100644 --- a/installation/linux/redhat-centos.md +++ b/installation/linux/redhat-centos.md @@ -7,6 +7,17 @@ Fluent Bit is distributed as **fluent-bit** package and is available for the lat * x86\_64 * aarch64 / arm64v8 +## CentOS 8 +CentOS 8 is now EOL so the default Yum repositories are unavailable. + +Make sure to configure to use an appropriate mirror, for example: +``` +$ sed -i 's/mirrorlist/#mirrorlist/g' /etc/yum.repos.d/CentOS-* && \ + sed -i 's|#baseurl=http://mirror.centos.org|baseurl=http://vault.centos.org|g' /etc/yum.repos.d/CentOS-* +``` + +An alternative is to use Rocky or Alma Linux which *should* be equivalent. + ## Configure Yum We provide **fluent-bit** through a Yum repository. In order to add the repository reference to your system, please add a new file called _fluent-bit.repo_ in _/etc/yum.repos.d/_ with the following content: diff --git a/installation/supported-platforms.md b/installation/supported-platforms.md index a294c007b..49abb850c 100644 --- a/installation/supported-platforms.md +++ b/installation/supported-platforms.md @@ -7,9 +7,10 @@ The following operating systems and architectures are supported in Fluent Bit. | Linux | [Amazon Linux 2](linux/amazon-linux.md) | x86\_64, Arm64v8 | | | [Centos 8](linux/redhat-centos.md) | x86\_64, Arm64v8 | | | [Centos 7](linux/redhat-centos.md) | x86\_64, Arm64v8 | +| | [Rocky Linux 8](linux/redhat-centos.md) | x86\_64, Arm64v8 | +| | [Alma Linux 8](linux/redhat-centos.md) | x86\_64, Arm64v8 | | | [Debian 11 \(Bullseye\)](linux/debian.md) | x86\_64, Arm64v8 | | | [Debian 10 \(Buster\)](linux/debian.md) | x86\_64, Arm64v8 | -| | [Debian 9 \(Stretch\)](linux/debian.md) | x86\_64, Arm64v8 | | | [Nixos](https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/blob/master/pkgs/tools/misc/fluent-bit/default.nix) | x86\_64, Arm64v8 | | | [Ubuntu 20.04 \(Focal Fossa\)](linux/ubuntu.md) | x86\_64, Arm64v8 | | | [Ubuntu 18.04 \(Bionic Beaver\)](linux/ubuntu.md) | x86\_64, Arm64v8 |