# RHEL9 failed loading kubernetes.repo cannot install Kube apps

**URL:** <https://discuss.kubernetes.io/t/rhel9-failed-loading-kubernetes-repo-cannot-install-kube-apps/30155>\
**Category:** General Discussions\
**Tags:** development\
**Created:** [October 16, 2024, 2:05pm UTC](https://discuss.kubernetes.io/t/rhel9-failed-loading-kubernetes-repo-cannot-install-kube-apps/30155 "2024-10-16T14:05:22Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
**Page:** 1

<div class="post-metadata">

**Author:** ![jtwisted70](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e56c9b/32.png) [@jtwisted70](https://discuss.kubernetes.io/u/jtwisted70)\
**Post date:** [October 16, 2024, 2:05pm UTC](https://discuss.kubernetes.io/t/rhel9-failed-loading-kubernetes-repo-cannot-install-kube-apps/30155/1 "2024-10-16T14:05:22Z")

</div>

Asking for help? Comment out what you need so we can get more information to help you!

### Cluster information:

Kubernetes version: 1.31.1  
Cloud being used: RHEL9 sandbox  
Installation method: dnf install  
Host OS: RHEL9  
###CNI and version:  
###CRI and version:

cat \<\<EOF | sudo tee /etc/yum.repos.d/kubernetes.repo  
[kubernetes]  
name=Kubernetes  
baseurl=[https://packages.cloud.google.com/yum/repos/kubernetes-el9-\$basearch](https://packages.cloud.google.com/yum/repos/kubernetes-el9-%5C$basearch)  
enabled=1  
gpgcheck=1  
repo\_gpgcheck=1  
gpgkey=[https://packages.cloud.google.com/yum/doc/yum-key.gpg](https://packages.cloud.google.com/yum/doc/yum-key.gpg) [https://packages.cloud.google.com/yum/doc/rpm-package-key.gpg](https://packages.cloud.google.com/yum/doc/rpm-package-key.gpg)  
EOF

---

<div class="post-metadata">

**Author:** ![mrbobbytables](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/user_avatar/discuss.kubernetes.io/mrbobbytables/32/7_2.png) [@mrbobbytables](https://discuss.kubernetes.io/u/mrbobbytables)\
**Post date:** [October 16, 2024, 2:19pm UTC](https://discuss.kubernetes.io/t/rhel9-failed-loading-kubernetes-repo-cannot-install-kube-apps/30155/2 "2024-10-16T14:19:20Z")

</div>

That source is long gone, please stick to upstream docs for that sort of info.

For more info, see this blog:

> **[Kubernetes Legacy Package Repositories Will Be Frozen On September 13, 2023](https://kubernetes.io/blog/2023/08/31/legacy-package-repository-deprecation/)**
>
> On August 15, 2023, the Kubernetes project announced the general availability of the community-owned package repositories for Debian and RPM packages available at pkgs.k8s.io. The new package repositories are replacement for the legacy Google-hosted...