Save everybody some surprises in Fedora 22!

Jan Zelený jzeleny at redhat.com
Tue Jun 10 14:21:27 UTC 2014


On 9. 6. 2014 at 15:28:44, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> On Mon, 2014-06-09 at 09:45 +0200, Jan Zelený wrote:
> > On 6. 6. 2014 at 16:56:18, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> > > On Fri, 2014-06-06 at 14:46 +0200, Ales Kozumplik wrote:
> > > > Hello,
> > > > 
> > > > The time when DNF will take over from Yum in Fedora is nearing. 
We're
> > > > wondering: is there stuff people are still missing from DNF that they
> > > > have got recently in Yum? Or even something else! We've put 
together a
> > > > very short and simple survey. Let your opinion be heard!
> > > > 
> > > > http://dnf.baseurl.org/2014/06/06/vote-for-yum-features-that-you-miss-> > > > in-d
> > > > nf/
> > > 
> > > Can the default configuration still leave you without a working kernel
> > > or has that been fixed?
> > 
> > IIRC there was a bug that has been fixed. If you encounter this again,
> > feel
> > free to let us know.
> 
> Do you have the bug reference? I'd rather find out before dnf leaves me
> with a non-bootable system. The reason I'm harping on about it is that
> in a thread on this list a few months back the developers didn't seem to
> think it was a bug.

There were a few bugs in this area but I think this is the one with the 
highest impact: 1087534

Obviously if you specifically instruct dnf to erase your kernel, it will do so.

Jan


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