{"id":27552,"date":"2024-03-16T08:41:28","date_gmt":"2024-03-16T08:41:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.silicloud.com\/blog\/what-are-the-steps-for-installing-and-using-rockylinux\/"},"modified":"2024-03-22T11:18:49","modified_gmt":"2024-03-22T11:18:49","slug":"what-are-the-steps-for-installing-and-using-rockylinux","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.silicloud.com\/blog\/what-are-the-steps-for-installing-and-using-rockylinux\/","title":{"rendered":"What are the steps for installing and using RockyLinux?"},"content":{"rendered":"

Rocky Linux is a free enterprise-grade Linux distribution that was created as a replacement for CentOS. Here are the installation and usage methods for Rocky Linux.<\/p>\n

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  1. Download the Rocky Linux image: Obtain the ISO image file suitable for your computer from the official Rocky Linux website (https:\/\/rockylinux.org).<\/li>\n
  2. Create installation media: write the downloaded ISO image file onto a USB flash drive or DVD and use it as the installation medium.<\/li>\n
  3. Start the computer by inserting the installation media and rebooting, making sure the computer starts from the installation media.<\/li>\n
  4. Select installation option: Upon booting up, you will see a boot menu for Rocky Linux. Choose “Install Rocky Linux” to initiate the installation process.<\/li>\n
  5. Choose language and keyboard layout: After the installation program begins, select the language and keyboard layout you wish to use.<\/li>\n
  6. Disk Partition: Choose the disk partition method. You can select manual partitioning or use automatic partitioning.<\/li>\n
  7. Set up network: Establish network connection as needed. You can choose to connect using either wired or wireless connection.<\/li>\n
  8. Install software packages: Select the software package group you want to install. You can choose either the default software package group or customize your own software package group.<\/li>\n
  9. Set up user account and password: Create a new root administrator account and establish a secure password.<\/li>\n
  10. Installation completed: waiting for the installation process to finish installing Rocky Linux. Once the installation is complete, you will receive a message confirming the installation.<\/li>\n
  11. Reboot the computer: Remove from the installation media and restart the computer. The computer should boot from the newly installed Rocky Linux.<\/li>\n
  12. Setting up and using Rocky Linux: Once you have booted up Rocky Linux, you can configure and use it, install necessary packages, set up network connections, manage user accounts, and more.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    These are the basic steps for installing and using Rocky Linux. Depending on your needs, you can also perform additional configurations and customizations.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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