Bug 1918291 - Remove unneeded packages from RHV-M appliance
Summary: Remove unneeded packages from RHV-M appliance
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Status: CLOSED ERRATA
Alias: None
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization Manager
Classification: Red Hat
Component: rhvm-appliance
Version: 4.4.3
Hardware: Unspecified
OS: Unspecified
low
low
Target Milestone: ovirt-4.4.6
: 4.4.6
Assignee: Sandro Bonazzola
QA Contact: Wei Wang
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Blocks:
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2021-01-20 11:55 UTC by Marko Myllynen
Modified: 2021-06-01 13:25 UTC (History)
3 users (show)

Fixed In Version: rhvm-appliance-4.4-20210402.1.el8ev
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Last Closed: 2021-06-01 13:24:56 UTC
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System ID Private Priority Status Summary Last Updated
Red Hat Product Errata RHBA-2021:2181 0 None None None 2021-06-01 13:25:08 UTC
oVirt gerrit 114109 0 master MERGED remove firmware packages 2021-04-02 09:07:51 UTC
oVirt gerrit 114110 0 ovirt-4.4 MERGED remove firmware packages 2021-04-02 09:08:00 UTC

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
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