diff --git a/documentation/poky.yaml.in b/documentation/poky.yaml.in
index cdccf6f3ca..44654aa62f 100644
--- a/documentation/poky.yaml.in
+++ b/documentation/poky.yaml.in
@@ -13,33 +13,28 @@ YOCTO_RELEASE_DL_URL : "&YOCTO_DL_URL;/releases/yocto/yocto-&DISTRO;"
 UBUNTU_HOST_PACKAGES_ESSENTIAL : "gawk wget git diffstat unzip texinfo gcc \
      build-essential chrpath socat cpio python3 python3-pip python3-pexpect \
      xz-utils debianutils iputils-ping python3-git python3-jinja2 libegl1-mesa libsdl1.2-dev \
-     python3-subunit mesa-common-dev zstd liblz4-tool"
+     python3-subunit mesa-common-dev zstd liblz4-tool file locales
+     \n\      $ sudo locale-gen en_US.UTF-8"
 FEDORA_HOST_PACKAGES_ESSENTIAL : "gawk make wget tar bzip2 gzip python3 unzip perl patch \
      diffutils diffstat git cpp gcc gcc-c++ glibc-devel texinfo chrpath \
      ccache perl-Data-Dumper perl-Text-ParseWords perl-Thread-Queue perl-bignum socat \
      python3-pexpect findutils which file cpio python python3-pip xz python3-GitPython \
      python3-jinja2 SDL-devel rpcgen mesa-libGL-devel perl-FindBin perl-File-Compare \
-     perl-File-Copy perl-locale zstd lz4"
+     perl-File-Copy perl-locale zstd lz4 hostname glibc-langpack-en"
 OPENSUSE_HOST_PACKAGES_ESSENTIAL : "python gcc gcc-c++ git chrpath make wget python-xml \
      diffstat makeinfo python-curses patch socat python3 python3-curses tar python3-pip \
      python3-pexpect xz which python3-Jinja2 Mesa-libEGL1 libSDL-devel rpcgen Mesa-dri-devel \
-     zstd lz4
+     zstd lz4 bzip2 gzip hostname
      \n\      $ sudo pip3 install GitPython"
-CENTOS7_HOST_PACKAGES_ESSENTIAL : "-y epel-release
-     \n\      $ sudo yum makecache
-     \n\      $ sudo yum install gawk make wget tar bzip2 gzip python3 unzip perl patch \
-     diffutils diffstat git cpp gcc gcc-c++ glibc-devel texinfo chrpath socat \
-     perl-Data-Dumper perl-Text-ParseWords perl-Thread-Queue python3-pip xz \
-     which SDL-devel mesa-libGL-devel zstd lz4
-     \n\      $ sudo pip3 install GitPython jinja2"
-CENTOS8_HOST_PACKAGES_ESSENTIAL : "-y epel-release
-     \n\      $ sudo dnf config-manager --set-enabled PowerTools
+ALMALINUX_HOST_PACKAGES_ESSENTIAL : "-y epel-release
+     \n\      $ sudo yum install dnf-plugins-core
+     \n\      $ sudo dnf config-manager --set-enabled crb
      \n\      $ sudo dnf makecache
      \n\      $ sudo dnf install gawk make wget tar bzip2 gzip python3 unzip perl patch \
      diffutils diffstat git cpp gcc gcc-c++ glibc-devel texinfo chrpath ccache \
      socat perl-Data-Dumper perl-Text-ParseWords perl-Thread-Queue python3-pip \
      python3-GitPython python3-jinja2 python3-pexpect xz which SDL-devel \
-     rpcgen mesa-libGL-devel zstd lz4"
+     rpcgen mesa-libGL-devel zstd lz4 cpio glibc-langpack-en"
 PIP3_HOST_PACKAGES_DOC : "$ sudo pip3 install sphinx sphinx_rtd_theme pyyaml"
 MIN_PYTHON_VERSION : "3.8.0"
 MIN_TAR_VERSION : "1.28"
diff --git a/documentation/ref-manual/system-requirements.rst b/documentation/ref-manual/system-requirements.rst
index 38d4aaf5a7..1bbe7b894d 100644
--- a/documentation/ref-manual/system-requirements.rst
+++ b/documentation/ref-manual/system-requirements.rst
@@ -168,16 +168,16 @@ supported openSUSE Linux distribution:
       &PIP3_HOST_PACKAGES_DOC;
 
 
-AlmaLinux-8 Packages
---------------------
+AlmaLinux Packages
+------------------
 
 Here are the required packages by function given a
-supported AlmaLinux-8 Linux distribution:
+supported AlmaLinux Linux distribution:
 
 -  *Essentials:* Packages needed to build an image for a headless
    system::
 
-      $ sudo dnf install &CENTOS8_HOST_PACKAGES_ESSENTIAL;
+      $ sudo dnf install &ALMALINUX8_HOST_PACKAGES_ESSENTIAL;
 
    .. note::
 
@@ -186,7 +186,7 @@ supported AlmaLinux-8 Linux distribution:
          easy installation of packages not included in enterprise Linux
          by default. You need to install these packages separately.
 
-      -  The ``PowerTools`` repo provides additional packages such as
+      -  The ``PowerTools/CRB`` repo provides additional packages such as
          ``rpcgen`` and ``texinfo``.
 
       -  The ``makecache`` command consumes additional Metadata from