2021-03-01 16:22 UTC+01:00, Jerry James <loganje...@gmail.com>: > The NetworkManager-l2tp package depends on xl2tpd, which depends on > kmod(l2tp_ppp.ko). > > $ dnf repoquery --whatprovides 'kmod(l2tp_ppp.ko)' > kernel-debug-modules-extra-0:5.10.18-200.fc33.x86_64 > kernel-modules-extra-0:5.10.18-200.fc33.x86_64 > > When you removed kernel-debug-modules-extra, your system did not have > kernel-modules-extra installed, leaving it with no packages providing > kmod(l2tp_ppp.ko). Therefore, xl2tpd had to be removed, which in turn > required the removal of NetworkManager-l2tp. > > When you reinstalled NetworkManager-l2tp, its dependency on xl2tpd required > something providing kmod(l2tp_ppp.ko) to be installed. Of the two packages > that provide kmod(l2tp_ppp.ko), kernel-modules-extra has the shorter name, > so it was installed to satisfy the dependency. (Yum, at least, used the > "shorter name" rule. I'm just guessing that dnf does likewise.)
I missed 'kernel-modules-extra' among the packages that were installed. Thanks! Andras _______________________________________________ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org 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/users@lists.fedoraproject.org Do not reply to spam on the list, report it: https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure
