[master] 0e84a5a58 Sync Red Hat installation docs with reality

Dridi Boukelmoune dridi.boukelmoune at gmail.com
Tue Mar 10 15:11:06 UTC 2020


commit 0e84a5a58d6ce1c433a9d0c33e1d62091645ee28
Author: Dridi Boukelmoune <dridi.boukelmoune at gmail.com>
Date:   Tue Mar 10 16:09:59 2020 +0100

    Sync Red Hat installation docs with reality

diff --git a/doc/sphinx/installation/install_redhat.rst b/doc/sphinx/installation/install_redhat.rst
index 6d29ae203..e2ce63be7 100644
--- a/doc/sphinx/installation/install_redhat.rst
+++ b/doc/sphinx/installation/install_redhat.rst
@@ -12,11 +12,16 @@ We therefore recommend that you install the latest version directly from our rep
 
 Varnish Cache is packaged in RPMs for easy installation and upgrade on Red Hat
 systems. The Varnish Cache project maintains official packages for the current
-Enterprise Linux versions. Varnish Cache 4.1 and 5.x are supported on EL6 and EL7.
+Enterprise Linux versions. Varnish Cache 6.x series are supported on el7 and el8.
 
-We try to keep the latest version available as prebuilt RPMs (el5 and el6)
+We try to keep the latest version available as prebuilt RPMs (el7 and el8)
 on `packagecloud.io/varnishcache <https://packagecloud.io/varnishcache/>`_.
 
+Starting with el8 a DNF module will inhibit Varnish packages, and the solution
+is to disable the module before installing::
+
+    dnf module disable varnish
+
 Official packages of 6
 ----------------------
 
@@ -36,17 +41,9 @@ With the release of 6.0.2, users have to switch to switch repositories to get
 the latest version.
 Read more about this on `Release 6.0.2 </releases/rel6.0.2>`_.
 
-
-Official packages of 4.1
-------------------------
-
-To use Varnish Cache 4.1 packages from the official varnish-cache.org repos,
-follow the instructions available at:
-
-* https://packagecloud.io/varnishcache/varnish41/install#manual-rpm
-
 External packaging
 ------------------
+
 Varnish Cache is also distributed in third party package repositories.
 
 .. _`Fedora EPEL`: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/EPEL


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