OCI: Cannot Find Updated Packages for libvirt or qemu in OL7 Repositories
in Linux
Applies to
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure - Version N/A and later
Linux x86-64
Symptoms
There is a need to install updated packages with security fixes but yum update
does not show any available updates for libvirt, qemu*
and other related packages.
Cause
The required updates are provided by a separate repository - ol7_kvm_utils
- which must be enabled in the yum repositories (or in OSMS Software Sources if the instance is using OSMS for system updates).
Solution
To apply the needed updates in OL7, you need to enable the repository ol7_kvm_utils
.
If your instance is using standard yum repositories, please find below details:
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