How to Converting from CentOS Stream 8 to AlmaLinux?

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sudo bash almalinux-deploy.sh
Check root privileges                                                 OK
Check Secure Boot disabled                                            OK
Detect centos version                                                 ERROR
Check EL is supported                                                 ERROR

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My current distro is a clean version of CentOS Stream 8:

cat /etc/os-release
NAME="CentOS Stream"
VERSION="8"
ID="centos"
ID_LIKE="rhel fedora"
VERSION_ID="8"
PLATFORM_ID="platform:el8"
PRETTY_NAME="CentOS Stream 8"
ANSI_COLOR="0;31"
CPE_NAME="cpe:/o:centos:centos:8"
HOME_URL="https://centos.org/"
BUG_REPORT_URL="https://bugzilla.redhat.com/"
REDHAT_SUPPORT_PRODUCT="Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8"
REDHAT_SUPPORT_PRODUCT_VERSION="CentOS Stream"
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alma have converter script
you can forward to their forum to get latest information about convert centor 8 to alma

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okay thank you for the advice and input that you provide.

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check this script Converting from CentOS Stream 8 to AlmaLinux · Issue #20 · AlmaLinux/almalinux-deploy · GitHub