This setting forced the yum repolist command to end on first unavailable repository with an error and exit status 1.Previously, the repository configuration option skip_if_unavailable was by default set as follows:.Rocky Linux 8.2 release notes – yum repolist no longer ends on first unavailable repository.Repo-name : Rocky Linux 8 for x86_64 - AppStream (RPMs) Repo-name : Rocky Linux 8 for x86_64 - BaseOS (RPMs) The number of packages in a repository can be displayed by appending -v or -verbose to the yum repolist command.
On some Rocky Linux 8 instances, yum repolist or dnf repolist does not display the number of packages in a repository.