Tag: CentOS8

  • CentOS8 on ZFS

    CentOS8 on ZFS is not an easy one also not a pretty one as there is no simple direct route for it. You’ll need to have a CentOS8 default install + the zfs bits on a disk which we will later on copy the files from to our zfs filesystems. You can now attach a…

  • CentOS8 on BTRFS

    Officially CentOS8 does not support BTRFS (the RedHat ppl had it as a demo feature on CentOS7 which allowed one to install the os on a root partition with btrfs as the filesystem) so do this at your own peril. install CentOS8 dnf upgrade -y get the remi repos for el8 installed dnf install kernel-ml…

  • My take on CentOS8

    CentOS8 was released not too long ago by the RedHat ppl and after giving it some time to mature a bit I decided to take a closer look at it. Reading online about it I noticed they changed some stuff and improved other stuff but overall there’s not much I can call “special” about it…

  • virt-install kickstart CentOS 7 vs CentOS8

    I’m a fan of KVM (for various reasons, one of which being the fact that it’s there in the kernel for free) and like to automate stuff as much as I can. Every so often I find myself needing to provision VMs to test or to deploy all sorts of setups and when that happens…