What were you trying to do that didn't work?
dnf update without removing specified kernel
What is the impact of this issue to you?
lost working kernel
Please provide the package NVR for which the bug is seen:
python3-dnf-plugin-versionlock-4.3.0-20.el9
How reproducible is this bug?:
Looks likely to be consistant
Steps to reproduce
- Install python3-dnf-plugin-versionlock
- lock package
- dnf update
Expected results
Locked package is not removed
Actual results
Locked package removed:-
...
Removed:
kernel-5.14.0-570.18.1.el9_6.x86_64 kernel-core-5.14.0-570.18.1.el9_6.x86_64
kernel-devel-5.14.0-570.18.1.el9_6.x86_64 kernel-modules-5.14.0-570.18.1.el9_6.x86_64
kernel-modules-core-5.14.0-570.18.1.el9_6.x86_64
Complete!
[admin@server ~]$ sudo dnf versionlock
[sudo] password for admin:
Updating Subscription Management repositories.
Last metadata expiration check: 2:21:56 ago on Sat 12 Jul 2025 10:09:27 BST.
kernel-0:5.14.0-570.18.1.el9_6.*
kernel-0:5.14.0-570.24.1.el9_6.*
[admin@server ~]$