Except of course that the packages sudo, systemd, and systemd-udev are protected and you cannot do "dnf remove" on them even if you are removing a duplicate :-( On Sun, 2018-08-05 at 19:23 +0100, Russel Winder wrote: > On Sun, 2018-08-05 at 18:48 +0100, Russel Winder wrote: > > > > […] > > I tried "dnf remove --duplicates" but that downloaded 2.3GB and > > then > > failed to do anything due to dependency failures. > > > > Pragmatically I am not sure can try your suggestion as actually > > there > > are 2242 problem packages not just three. :-( > > On the other hand it seems that the output of "dnf check" can be > piped > through "grep 'is a duplicate with'" and awk to select the first > column > which is the name of the package that is being replaced so it can go > into a "xargs dnf remove" assuming dnf can take 2000+ arguments. > > I had assumed this is what "dnf remove --duplicates" would do, but it > doesn't. > -- Russel. =========================================== Dr Russel Winder t: +44 20 7585 2200 41 Buckmaster Road m: +44 7770 465 077 London SW11 1EN, UK w: www.russel.org.uk
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