Hello there, Yes, the switch has happened indeed, since Fedora... 21? The point I'm trying to make is, why keep yum, since the switch to dnf has already happened? Even yum's plugins and extra utilities are still a thing. Best regards. Francisco.
On Fri, Jun 18, 2021 at 7:10 AM Markus Schönhaber < fedora-us...@list-post.mks-mail.de> wrote: > 18.06.21, 12:43 +0200, Cisco Tissera: > > > For quite random reasons, I was wondering what would happen if I > completely > > removed yum, and only used dnf. > > Is it possible to do that? or would it totally break the system? > > Another question: why keep two package managers, and not switch to dnf > and > > just keep dnf? > > On a fresh install of F34 Server I see this: > > # LANG=C dnf list installed \*yum\* > Installed Packages > yum.noarch 4.7.0-1.fc34 @updates > > # rpm -ql yum > /usr/bin/yum > /usr/share/man/man8/yum.8.gz > > # ls -l /usr/bin/yum > lrwxrwxrwx. 1 root root 5 13. Mai 16:35 /usr/bin/yum -> dnf-3* > > So, there's pretty little "yummy" stuff there. And what is there is not > much more than a pointer to dnf. > It seems, the switch to dnf you asked about has basically already happened. > > -- > Regards > mks > _______________________________________________ > 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 >
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