AlmaLinux 8.4

Changelog:

Secure Boot is now fully supported (almbz#3 (opens new window))

OpenSCAP security profiles are now ready for production

Devel repo released with extra packages and build dependencies not included in upstream distribution. This is developers only and shouldn’t be enabled on production installations

PowerTools repo is now disabled by default to match upstream distribution and moved to separate file almalinux-powertools.repo (almbz#74 (opens new window))

Added new module streams:

Python 3.9
SWIG 4.0
Subversion 1.14
Redis 6
PostgreSQL 13
MariaDB 10.5

Compiler Updates:

GCC Toolset 10
LLVM Toolset 11.0.0
Rust Toolset 1.49.0
Go Toolset 1.15.7

Update

$ dnf upgrade -y

to upgrade your AlmaLinux OS 8.3 stable to 8.4.

If you are upgrading from 8.4 beta, then you should run

$ dnf upgrade -y

twice.