On Sun, 10 Jul 2022 00:28:07 +0000 (UTC) George R Goffe via test <test@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi, > > I'm having trouble with dnf and the 5.19 kernel. > > I have tried to exclude the 5.19 kernel on this system (FC37) because 1) Virtual box doesn't seem to support it yet, 2) the system gets stuck during boot and the boot will NOT succeed (It seems to be running a list of UUIDs). > > The problem: somehow I managed to upgrade to the 5.19 kernel and am now stuck. dnf seems to want to remove EVERYTHING that it thinks is dependent on this kernel.I have used this command "dnf --noautoremove erase kernel-5.19.0-0.rc5.20220707git9f09069cde34.43.fc37.x86_64 kernel-core-5.19.0-0.rc5.20220707git9f09069cde34.43.fc37.x86_64 kernel-devel-5.19.0-0.rc5.20220707git9f09069cde34.43.fc37.x86_64 kernel-headers-5.19.0-0.rc5.git0.1.fc37.x86_64 kernel-modules-5.19.0-0.rc5.20220707git9f09069cde34.43.fc37.x86_64 kernel-modules-extra-5.19.0-0.rc5.20220707git9f09069cde34.43.fc37.x86_64' > > > which is where the 501 dependencies comes from. > > I am a loss as to just what to do to get 5.19 out of my system. Is this happenstance a bug? Do all these packages REALLY depend on the kernel version? > > "Normally" I would do something like "rpm --nodeps -e kernel*5.19*". Could the solution be that simple? > > Any thoughts/hints/tips/suggestions would be greatly appreciated. do you have a different kernel (eg. 5.18) installed? kernel-headers is Required by glibc-devel, thus if you have any "devel" package installed, then they will be removed when kernel-headers will be removed. There is only one instance of kernel-headers installed at any time. Dan _______________________________________________ test mailing list -- test@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to test-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/test@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Do not reply to spam on the list, report it: https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure