In this article, we will see solution for “Unable to find a match epel-release” on centos/redhat.
Solution: We have to enable
sudo dnf install https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/epel/epel-release-latest-8.noarch.rpm
[root@localhost r2schools]# sudo dnf install https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/epel/epel-release-latest-8.noarch.rpm Updating Subscription Management repositories. Last metadata expiration check: 0:20:52 ago on Fri 25 Sep 2020 05:50:33 PM IST. epel-release-latest-8.noarch.rpm 20 kB/s | 22 kB 00:01 Dependencies resolved. ======================================================================================= Package Architecture Version Repository Size ======================================================================================= Installing: epel-release noarch 8-8.el8 @commandline 22 k Transaction Summary ======================================================================================= Install 1 Package Total size: 22 k Installed size: 32 k Is this ok [y/N]: y Downloading Packages: Running transaction check Transaction check succeeded. Running transaction test Transaction test succeeded. Running transaction Preparing : 1/1 Installing : epel-release-8-8.el8.noarch 1/1 Running scriptlet: epel-release-8-8.el8.noarch 1/1 Verifying : epel-release-8-8.el8.noarch 1/1 Installed products updated. Installed: epel-release-8-8.el8.noarch Complete!
