![]() On the Welcome page displayed, select your preferred installation language and click ‘ Continue’. ![]() Rocky Linux Anaconda Installer Choose Installation Language The Anaconda installer for Rocky Linux will then be started. Thereafter, some boot messages will be splashed on the screen as shown. Select the first option “ Install Rocky Linux 8” and press the ENTER key on your keyboard. Upon booting, the first screen you get is a dark screen with a list of options. Keep in mind that you need to set the BIOS to boot from your installation medium. With your bootable USB drive at hand, plug it in and boot your PC. Minimum Hard disk space of 15 GB and 2GB RAM.With the ISO image at hand, you can make the USB drive bootable using the UNetbootin tool or dd command. A 16 GB USB drive for use as an installation medium.Alternatively, you can opt for the minimal ISO which is about 2G. Note that the image is quite big – approximately 9GB for the DVD ISO- and therefore ensure you have a fast and stable internet connection. You can download it from the official Rocky Linux download page. Prerequisitesīefore you get started, ensure you have the following: Since Rocky Linux is a fork of CentOS 8, the installation procedure remains more or less the same. In this guide, we walk you through a step-by-step procedure of how you can install Rocky Linux 8.5. We have also touched on how you can migrate from CentOS 8 to Rocky Linux 8.5. In a previous guide, we introduced Rocky Linux 8.5 and how to download it. CentOS 8 is reaching EOL ( End Of Life) by the end of this year, 2021, and a few Linux distributions have been floated as formidable CentOS alternatives.Īmong them is Rocky Linux, which is a fork of CentOS and 100% binary compatible with RHEL.
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