Re: DNF update installing unwanted GRUB packages

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On Tue, 5 Oct 2021 13:40:51 -0500
Ian Pilcher <arequipeno@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> I use systemd-boot, so I try to avoid having unneeded GRUB packages
> installed.  When I run dnf update, grub2-tools-efi and
> grub2-tools-extra get installed, even though they aren't required by
> any of my other installed packages.
> 
> I already have install_weak_deps=False set in dnf.conf.
> 
> Anyone have any idea why DNF is installing these packages?
> 

For some reason, grub2-tools-efi and grub2-tools-extra obsolete
grub2-tools, and they get pulled in on every update.  This is arguably
a packaging bug, and I suggest that you file a bug report.

Jim
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