On 10/05/2015 06:05 AM, Kevin Cummings wrote: > On 10/04/15 17:45, Ed Greshko wrote: >> On 10/05/2015 05:21 AM, Suvayu Ali wrote: >>> On Sun, Oct 04, 2015 at 08:06:42AM -0500, Richard Shaw wrote: >>>> I'm assuming this is DNF and not some other change... >>>> >>>> Yum allowed multiple kernel-devel packages to be installed, dnf does not, >>>> which prevents you from building kernel modules for other kernel releases. >>>> >>>> Was there a good reason for this change in behavior? >>> This is not true. >>> >>> $ rpm -q kernel-devel | sort >>> kernel-devel-4.0.4-202.fc21.x86_64 >>> kernel-devel-4.1.5-200.fc22.x86_64 >>> kernel-devel-4.1.6-200.fc22.x86_64 >>> kernel-devel-4.1.6-201.fc22.x86_64 >>> kernel-devel-4.1.7-200.fc22.x86_64 >>> kernel-devel-4.1.8-200.fc22.x86_64 >>> >>> Maybe you are confusing with kernel-headers? If that is the case, it >>> has been like that for ages. And usually that should not be a problem, >>> specially between minor releases (as is the case for a given Fedora >>> release). >>> >> I think you had not read the entire thread before you responded. We later >> discovered him to be on F21 and indeed on my F21 VM I confirmed.... >> >> [root@f21 dnf]# rpm -q kernel >> kernel-4.0.7-200.fc21.x86_64 >> kernel-4.1.6-100.fc21.x86_64 >> kernel-4.1.7-100.fc21.x86_64 >> >> [root@f21 dnf]# rpm -q kernel-devel >> kernel-devel-4.1.7-100.fc21.x86_64 >> >> [root@f21 dnf]# uname -r >> 4.1.7-100.fc21.x86_64 > Not my experience, I have: > > # rpm -q kernel > kernel-4.1.4-100.fc21.x86_64 > kernel-4.1.5-100.fc21.x86_64 > kernel-4.1.6-100.fc21.x86_64 > kernel-4.1.7-100.fc21.x86_64 > kernel-4.1.8-100.fc21.x86_64 > # rpm -q kernel-devel > kernel-devel-4.1.4-100.fc21.x86_64 > kernel-devel-4.1.5-100.fc21.x86_64 > kernel-devel-4.1.6-100.fc21.x86_64 > kernel-devel-4.1.7-100.fc21.x86_64 > kernel-devel-4.1.8-100.fc21.x86_64 > > What I do not use is dnf, I'm still using yum.... Yet another instance > of dnf not working the same as yum. > >> F22, on the other hand, is "better"
And that is why I said "F22 is better". With the same configuration for dnf in F22 the kernel-devel packages remain. Should have made that clear. -- In reality, some people should stick to running Windows and others should stay away from computers altogether. -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org
