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## XRootD: eXtended ROOT Daemon
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XRootD is officially supported on the following platforms:
- * RedHat Enterprise Linux 7 or later and their derivatives
+ * RedHat Enterprise Linux 8 or later and their derivatives
* Debian 11 and Ubuntu 22.04 or later
- * macOS 11 (Big Sur) or later
+ * macOS 13 (Ventura) or later
Support for other operating systems is provided on a best-effort basis
and by contributions from the community.
@@ -46,53 +46,47 @@ and by contributions from the community.
XRootD is available via official channels in most operating systems.
Installation via your system's package manager should be preferred.
-In RPM-based distributions, like CentOS, Alma, Rocky, Fedora, etc, one can
-search and install XRootD packages with
+In RPM-based distributions, like Alma, Rocky, Fedora, CentOS Stream,
+and RHEL, one can install XRootD with
```sh
-$ sudo yum install xrootd
-```
-or
-```sh
-$ sudo dnf install xrootd
+dnf install xrootd-client xrootd-server python3-xrootd
```
In RHEL-based distributions, it will be necessary to first install the EPEL
-release repository with `yum install epel-release` or `dnf install epel-release`.
-
-If you would like to use our official repository for XRootD RPMs, you can enable
-it on RHEL-based distributions with
-
-```sh
-$ sudo curl -L https://cern.ch/xrootd/xrootd.repo -o /etc/yum.repos.d/xrootd.repo
-```
+release repository with
-and on Fedora with
```sh
-$ sudo curl -L https://cern.ch/xrootd/xrootd-fedora.repo -o /etc/yum.repos.d/xrootd.repo
+dnf install epel-release
```
On Debian 11 or later, and Ubuntu 22.04 or later, XRootD can be installed via apt
```sh
-$ sudo apt install xrootd-client xrootd-server python3-xrootd
+apt install xrootd-client xrootd-server python3-xrootd
```
+If you would like to use our official repositories for XRootD packages instead,
+please follow the instructions on our website at one of the links below:
+
+- RPM repositories: http://xrootd.org/dload.html#official-rpm-repositories
+- DEB repositories: http://xrootd.org/dload.html#official-deb-repositories
+
On macOS, XRootD is available via Homebrew
```sh
-$ brew install xrootd
+brew install xrootd
```
-XRootD can also be installed with conda, as it is also available in conda-forge:
+XRootD can also be installed with conda, as it is available in conda-forge:
```sh
-$ conda config --add channels conda-forge
-$ conda config --set channel_priority strict
-$ conda install xrootd
+conda config --add channels conda-forge
+conda config --set channel_priority strict
+conda install xrootd
```
Finally, it is possible to install the XRootD python bindings from PyPI using pip:
```sh
-$ pip install xrootd
+pip install xrootd
```
For detailed instructions on how to build and install XRootD from source code,