On Sat, 2017-11-11 at 16:08 -0500, Felix Miata wrote: > Chris Murphy composed on 2017-11-11 13:39 (UTC-0700): > > > Felix Miata wrote: > > > Must be more than one problem with grub dependencies. Every one of my > > > (BIOS/MBR-only) F26 to F27 upgrades added grub packages, without any complaints, > > > even though no F26 grub* rpms were installed, needed or wanted. :-( > > That is expected because grub2 is one of the packages found in the > > Fedora Workstation group, and a system upgrade is does distrosync by > > default. One of the upgrade requirements for the various "products" in > > Fedora is that the upgraded system is the same as an installation of > > Fedora Workstation. > > Sounds even more broken, as all I did in both is: > > dnf upgrade --releasever=27 > > That was after attempted versionlocking, but apparently there's no way to lock > out unwanted packages with dnf anything like there is in Debian or Mageia > (unintuitive, manually edited configfile) and openSUSE (simple: zypper al > <packagename>). lmgtfy: https://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/403181/how-to-pin-a-package-in-dnf-fedora -- Adam Williamson Fedora QA Community Monkey IRC: adamw | Twitter: AdamW_Fedora | XMPP: adamw AT happyassassin . net http://www.happyassassin.net _______________________________________________ test mailing list -- test@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to test-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx