Hi,

I don't know podman but looking at the links you provided, it seems
like podman is compatible with docker containers.

You can try that.

Regards.


On Sat, Dec 12, 2020 at 8:59 PM João Gaspar <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Dear devs,
> I hope you are fine.
>
> Recently the IT department of my company asked me if it's possible to install 
> the latest QGIS Server version in RHEL 8.3.
>
> So I did a little research.
>
> Apparently, RHEL 8.3 is based on Fedora 29[1]. In this last RHEL 8.3, the 
> technical notes said that they adapted dnf manager [2] as default for this 
> and next RHEL releases. I was excited and went to Dani QGIS fedora repo to 
> install in RHEL but the latest builds are based in recent Fedora releases. 
> It's possible to have QGIS servers recent builds of Fedora in an RHEL based 
> on an old Fedora release?
>
> So I think as well in Docker as an alternative inside RHEL but apparently, 
> they will not support officially docker in the future starting in this 
> release 8.3 [3] and they will switch to podman, is possible to change but 
> have a limitation for know don't have a tool equal to docker-compose (there 
> is a workaround[4,5,6]). It's possible to install Docker but won't by 
> supported official for RHEL [7].
>
> In the end, I can always try to convince them to use other types of Linux 
> distro server such as ubuntu server ou fedora server, what do you think?
>
> Based on these thoughts what kind of path can I follow? Please correct me if 
> I said something wrong or don't make sense.
>
>
> If someone wants to read more about this, I'm sharing my little research 
> links about this topic.
>
> Links:
> 1- Matrix compatibility Fedora RHEL
> https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/quick-docs/fedora-and-red-hat-enterprise-linux/
>
> 2- Using the dnf manager system (Chapter 6.1)
> https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-us/red_hat_enterprise_linux/8/html-single/considerations_in_adopting_rhel_8/index
>
> 3- Change Docker to Podman (Chapter 20)
> https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-us/red_hat_enterprise_linux/8/html-single/considerations_in_adopting_rhel_8/index
>
> 4 - Podman and buildah for docker users
> https://developers.redhat.com/blog/2019/02/21/podman-and-buildah-for-docker-users/
>
> 5 - Transitioning from Docker to Podman
> https://developers.redhat.com/blog/2020/11/19/transitioning-from-docker-to-podman/
>
> 6 - Moving from docker-compose to Podman pods
> https://www.redhat.com/sysadmin/compose-podman-pods
>
> 7- How to install docker in RHEL 8:
> https://linuxconfig.org/how-to-install-docker-in-rhel-8
>
> Best regards,
> João Gaspar
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