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Prevent dnf from changing cgi-bin directory permissions
We use suexec on an internal server and have SuexecUserGroup set to a restricted user. But dnf updates of the web server software change the ownership of /var/www/cgi-bin back to root and this breaks ...
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Fedora 39/40 package install mirror failed to connect to 127.0.0.1
I just upgraded from Fedora 39 to Fedora 40 but the problem persist.
When I try to install some package, I get an error saying that it couldn't connect to mirrors server.
I think somehow I've broken ...
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Fedora update problems
i try to update my Fedora 37 system before i can upgrade it to Fedora 38.
Unfortunatlky i#m not really in the topic of repositories and cryptic repo-errors.
Could someone tell me how to fix those few ...
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yum/dnf update fails: The operation would result in removing the following protected packages: nobara-amdgpu-config
Tried running sudo dnf update
but it gave an output:
Error: Problem: The operation would result in removing the following protected packages: nobara-amdgpu-config (try to add '--skip-broken' to skip ...
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Can't install cairo-devel and pango-devel on Centos 8.1 (for Tesseract)
In order to compile the Tesseract Training programs from source code, the development packages for pango and cairo must be installed. However, I'm having trouble installing them on Centos 8.1.
# cat /...
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Unable to update with dnf because of a GPG check FAILED
Since last week I can´t update anything. If I try sudo dnf update, the process starts normally but then I get the following error:
error: Verifying a signature using certificate ...
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How to update Fedora Xfce to the latest version (37)
I've got a Fedora Xfce version 35 install that has been barking at me about being past the date for support. So I installed all the updates that were available, but I still see that I'm on version 35 ...
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my DNF repo (Fedora37) no longer functions. I think I need to reinstall/repair it. Can I reinstall a fresh Fedora dnf repository?
Yesterday, I upgraded my Fedora35 to Fedora37. Prior to the upgrade, it informed me that python2.7 (which is intentionally still on my Linux machine) would be removed. I hesitated at that (we still ...
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Fedora: dnf keeps showing "European Southern Observatory RPM repository" message
Whenever I use sudo dnf to install a package on Fedora 36, this message always appears:
European Southern Observatory RPM repository fo 0.0 B/s | 0 B 00:06
Errors during downloading ...
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How to search the DNF package manager for all available versions of a package?
What I want to know is how to search for all available versions of a particular package.
It might help to understand my situation to understand exactly what I want to do.
I develop software for ...
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How to install libc++.so in Fedora
I wanted to use aapt on my C the error code was:
error while loading shared libraries: libc++.so: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory
With some research I found out that libc++....
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How can I force dnf in Fedora 35 to download new GPG keys?
I am suddenly unable to update Keybase through dnf. I am getting the following error:
Transaction Summary
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Upgrade 1 ...
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How can I remove conflicting DNF package after a repo remove?
I removed a repo that I was not using anymore. I thought I did things properly by removing all packages provided by that repo before removing the .repo file with rm. Alas, it seems that it wasn't the ...
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Why does `dnf updateinfo` just output the "Last metadata expiration check"
I am writing a program to control dnf, and it needs a list of available updates for further processing.
The command dnf updateinfo seems what I want, I tried it on CentOS 8 Stream, but it just outputs ...
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CentOS server unusable after interrupted dnf update
I was running a dnf update on a CentOS 8 machine and it was stuck, so I killed the process after half an hour or so. Now nothing seems to work, even sudo is inaccessible. I've power-cycled the server, ...
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