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Hi, So I have managed to get access to the interent on the CentOS 8 machine and am now trying to install the Nvidia drivers. I have elrepo setup so was hoping to use the nvidia-detect command but have hit a problem. When it has been installing the nvidia-detect program it has come up with...

Hi, So I am trying to setup CentOS 8 and initially was trying to do this with no internet access. I have since learned it is a complete PITA to do this so bit the bullet and have plugged a USB Wifi Adapter in. Only to find it does not get recognised, it does on a windows system. I first of all...

Hi, So I have tried to run the elrepo-release-8.el8.elrepo.noarch.rpm file in the terminal window. But no matter what I use, dnf or yum, it tries to access the internet. Even when i specifically point to the directory with the rpm file in it tries to access http://mirrorlist.centos.org site...

Hi, Thanks for your reply @f33dm3bits. So as I said I have no internet so the instructions on the Elrepo site won't work. I downloaded the .org file on another pc and copied it across and tried to import the .org file and it said import read failed (0). As for the grub customizer I have tried...

So the instructions on the ELrepo site have web addresses and I don't have internet on the CentOS machine. I have instead downloaded the .org file and the .rpm file. I know how to run the .rpm file but what do I do with the .org file? Is it the rpm --import command? As for the Grub Customizer...

Hi, So I have been tasked by work to setup a PC and historically they installed CentOS 6.4 but after much annoyance it seems this version isn’t compatible with the latest hardware of this PC. So I have installed CentOS 8 and am struggling to install things on it. The instructions I have for...