Re: dnf system upgrade, grub2

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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
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