Bug 1918291

Summary:	Remove unneeded packages from RHV-M appliance
Product:	Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization Manager	Reporter:	Marko Myllynen <myllynen>
Component:	rhvm-appliance	Assignee:	Sandro Bonazzola <sbonazzo>
Status:	CLOSED ERRATA	QA Contact:	Wei Wang <weiwang>
Severity:	low	Docs Contact:
Priority:	low
Version:	4.4.3	CC:	dfediuck, gdeolive, michal.skrivanek
Target Milestone:	ovirt-4.4.6	Keywords:	ZStream
Target Release:	4.4.6
Hardware:	Unspecified
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Fixed In Version:	rhvm-appliance-4.4-20210402.1.el8ev	Doc Type:	If docs needed, set a value
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Last Closed:	2021-06-01 13:24:56 UTC	Type:	Bug
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Description Marko Myllynen 2021-01-20 11:55:49 UTC

Description of problem:
rhvm-appliance has unneeded RPM packages installed, at least all i*firmware packages could be removed (saves ~150MB), most likely also iptables packages (should not be used with 4.4), perhaps some others as well.

Related RHEL KVM image BZ:
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1660122

Related GitHub repo optimizing RHEL images:
https://github.com/myllynen/misc

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
RHV 4.4.3

Comment 5 Wei Wang 2021-04-14 08:12:29 UTC

Test with RHVH-4.4-20210413.0-RHVH-x86_64-dvd1.iso and rhvm-appliance-4.4-20210402.1.el8ev.x86_64, firmware packages have been removed from rhvm-appliance.

bug is fixed, move it to "VERIFIED"

Comment 9 errata-xmlrpc 2021-06-01 13:24:56 UTC

Since the problem described in this bug report should be
resolved in a recent advisory, it has been closed with a
resolution of ERRATA.

For information on the advisory (RHV Appliance (rhvm-appliance) 4.4.z [ovirt-4.4.6]), and where to find the updated
files, follow the link below.

If the solution does not work for you, open a new bug report.

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2021:2181