DNF: Only one kernel-devel package allowed?

Ed Greshko ed.greshko at greshko.com
Sun Oct 4 15:08:38 UTC 2015


On 10/04/2015 10:50 PM, Richard Shaw wrote:
> Documentation[1] to the rescue, you just have to know where to look because it isn't kernel specific...
>
> Added this to dnf.conf:
> installonlypkgs=kernel,kernel-devel
>
> And now it's not removing kernel-devel... I'm not sure if the kernel one is needed (not sure where the defaults come from and if they're overwritten when you specify it yourself).
>
> Question remains, this is the first time I've modified my settings so why is my system behaving differently?

Well, what I showed you was my F22 system.  I booted an F21 VM and found it to be like yours.  Only one kernel-devel installed.  Will have to look more in my morning.

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