[elrepo] kmod-ecryptfs.x86_64 on Centos Stream fails

Akemi Yagi amyagi at gmail.com
Sun Jan 31 10:51:22 EST 2021


On Sun, Jan 31, 2021 at 7:43 AM Manuel Wolfshant <wolfy at nobugconsulting.ro>
wrote:

> On January 31, 2021 4:14:17 PM GMT+02:00, lejeczek via elrepo <
> elrepo at lists.elrepo.org> wrote:
> >
> >
> >On 31/01/2021 13:44, Trevor Hemsley wrote:
> >> On 31/01/2021 10:38, lejeczek via elrepo wrote:
> >> > Does anybody else get this and if yes then should it go to
> >> > bugzilla?
> >>
> >> ELRepo do not support Stream since it uses a different,
> >> non-KABI stable,
> >> kernel series to RHEL. This is something that's come up
> >> several times in
> >> the mailing list etc threads on what Red Hat are doing
> >> with CentOS Linux 8.
> >>
> >> Trevor
> >>
> >And what is the actual problem? Surely it's not one of
> >technical nature.
> >Increasingly more of us will be ridding "Stream" as months
> >go by.
> >many thanks, L.
>
> The problem is that Stream has a rolling kernel with no stable kABI,
> released whenever someone in RH feels like releasing a new test upon users.
> The volunteers from ElRepo do not have the resources to support that and
> RH, so far, does not give a s**t on the features not supported directly by
> _their_ kernel.  Which , incidentally, means exactly what ElRepo ships.
>
> wolfy
>

In addition to the detailed explanation by Trovor and also by wolfy, you
can refer to the ELRepo blog post:

http://elrepoproject.blogspot.com/2021/01/elrepo-and-centos-stream.html

Akemi
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