F22: dnf - seems to do nothing?

[Radek Holy]

----- Original Message -----
> From: "John Horne" <john.horne at plymouth.ac.uk>
> To: "Fedora List" <users at lists.fedoraproject.org>
> Sent: Tuesday, June 16, 2015 12:12:51 PM
> Subject: F22: dnf - seems to do nothing?
> 
> Hello,
> 
> I have just installed F22 (KDE spin) onto my laptop at home. After
> installation I ran 'dnf update' and it installed a load of patches.
> However, now whenever I invoke dnf it seems to do nothing (no output on
> terminal). My first thought was to perhaps try using 'strace' to see
> what it was doing, but of course I can't install it. A reboot made no
> difference.
> 
> A bit of searching seems to indicate that there was (?) a problem with
> dnf 'install' (perhaps with metadata?), but I couldn't find out if this
> was resolved (I assume not since the latest updates obviously didn't fix
> it), or if there was some sort of workaround.
> 
> Does anyone know if there is a workaround for this problem?
> 
> 
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> John.
> 
> --
> John Horne                   Tel: +44 (0)1752 587287
> Plymouth University, UK

Hello,

can you run it with the --verbose switch and the environment variable LIBREPO_DEBUG=1? Can you share your dnf.log? File a bug with all these information, please.

"dnf clean all" may work around it.
-- 
Radek Holý
Associate Software Engineer
Software Management Team
Red Hat Czech