Re: 2 of 4 systems messed up after dnf system-upgrade

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On 07/07/2016 05:45 PM, Greg Woods wrote:
> 
> On Thu, Jul 7, 2016 at 5:05 PM, Rick Stevens <ricks@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> <mailto:ricks@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
> 
>     The behavior of dnf sure looks like you have some weird
>     options set in the dnf.conf or repo files (like excludes and such).
> 
> 
> <facepalm>Boot to the head</facepalm>
> 
> Turns out the two systems that failed were the two that get used a lot.
> On those, I had been having some kind of problem printing that required
> downgrading the cups packages in order to get it working again, so I had
> "exclude=cups*" in the dnf.conf file. Remove that and all is well. I was
> afraid that this was a problem that was much larger than it actually
> was, and in fact the example I chose is the only place it actually
> caused an issue.
> 
> One of those things where, after tearing my hair out for a few days,
> someone says "did you check this dumbass thing over here" and that turns
> out to be it. I don't know why I didn't think of checking the dnf.conf
> file to begin with.
> 
> Thanks to everyone who helped with this issue.
> 
> Note to self: <facepalm>remove excludes from dnf.conf before doing a
> system-upgrade</facepalm>

Just glad you got it sorted out. We've all been there, buddy!
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