message: bug with the version id comparison
diff: @@ -173,7 +173,7 @@ install_packages( )
  # yum -y update brings *all* installed packages up to date
  # without seeking user approval
  # elevate_if_not_root yum -y update
  - if [[ "${VERSION_ID}" == "8" ]]; then
  + if [[ "${VERSION_ID}" -ge 8 ]]; then
  install_yum_packages "${library_dependencies_centos8[@]}"
  if [[ "${build_clients}" == true ]]; then
  install_yum_packages "${client_dependencies_centos8[@]}"
  