In case you’ve ever launched, for example, an Oracle Linux Cloud Developer 8 image on OCI you have probably noticed that “dnf update” immediately fails with the following message.

That is because the image was created a while ago and comes out of the box with a small storage footprint. That’s an easy issue to resolve so let’s go to the bottom of it together in this guide. This guide applies to any image.
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