CentOS - Feb 2023 - C7, removing zoom problem

On Wed, 8 Feb 2023, Fred wrote:
> I'm trying to build up the courage to do a full system upgrade to
> Rocky.latest. I hate doing upgrades, it's such a pain in the rear to
get
> everything working again, and get all my tweaks back into place.
Getting all your configuration into ansible, puppet or the like is a bit 
of work but a real benefit when it's time to upgrade.
> I despise
> Gnome 3+, and prefer Mate. Someone (EPEL ??)  built Mate for C7, but the
> existing binaries for C8 don't work very well, there are none that I
know
> of for  C9, and AFAIK Rocky is the only Centos clone that supports Mate.
I'm using Mate on Rocky 9 at work and on CentOS 8 stream on my 
laptop.  Works fine for what I need.


-- 
Ian

On February 8, 2023 3:51:52 PM EST, Ian Mortimer <i.mortimer at uq.edu.au>
wrote:
>On Wed, 8 Feb 2023, Fred wrote:
>
>> I'm trying to build up the courage to do a full system upgrade to
>> Rocky.latest. I hate doing upgrades, it's such a pain in the rear
to
>get
>> everything working again, and get all my tweaks back into place.
>
>Getting all your configuration into ansible, puppet or the like is a
>bit 
>of work but a real benefit when it's time to upgrade.
>
>> I despise
>> Gnome 3+, and prefer Mate. Someone (EPEL ??)  built Mate for C7, but
>the
>> existing binaries for C8 don't work very well, there are none that
I
>know
>> of for  C9, and AFAIK Rocky is the only Centos clone that supports
>Mate.
>
>I'm using Mate on Rocky 9 at work and on CentOS 8 stream on my 
>laptop.  Works fine for what I need.
Is it possible to use ansible, puppet or the like to do this on an existing
system?