fix: use dnf for EL8+ RH genimage installroot#7564
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This PR fixes a long standing issue where we were using dnf and yum interchangeable which isn't actually true many times.
genimageinstallroot path to use dnf on EL8 and newer systems when/usr/bin/dnfis available, while keepingyumas the fallback for EL7 and older environments.otherpkgspass now share the same RPMinstallrootcommand builder, so EL8+ keeps the existing--releaseverandmodule_platform_idoptions consistently.Fixes: #6671