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Bug 1236408 - dnf upgrade wants to upgrade packages that are not installed
Summary: dnf upgrade wants to upgrade packages that are not installed
Keywords:
Status: CLOSED DUPLICATE of bug 1234763
Alias: None
Product: Fedora
Classification: Fedora
Component: dnf
Version: 22
Hardware: Unspecified
OS: Unspecified
unspecified
unspecified
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Packaging Maintenance Team
QA Contact: Fedora Extras Quality Assurance
URL:
Whiteboard:
Depends On:
Blocks:
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2015-06-28 17:03 UTC by cornel panceac
Modified: 2015-06-29 12:43 UTC (History)
7 users (show)

Fixed In Version:
Doc Type: Bug Fix
Doc Text:
Clone Of:
Environment:
Last Closed: 2015-06-29 12:43:19 UTC
Type: Bug
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dnf failure log (17.77 KB, text/plain)
2015-06-28 17:03 UTC, cornel panceac 		no flags Details
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Description cornel panceac 2015-06-28 17:03:40 UTC 
Created attachment 1044073 [details]
dnf failure log

Description of problem:
# dnf upgrade [b]\*
tries to upgrade packages that are not installed. 
it looks like if you give a parameter to dnf, it chooses the wrong package set

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
# rpm -q dnf
dnf-1.0.1-2.fc22.noarch


How reproducible:
always

Steps to Reproduce:
1.as above
2.
3.

Actual results:


Expected results:


Additional info:

See attached log.
Comment 1 cornel panceac 2015-06-28 17:11:25 UTC 
Additional info: the problem is not there if the parameter is clearly specified. For example, dnf upgrade dnf will work. But this will fail:

# dnf upgrade dnf\*
Last metadata expiration check performed 0:08:59 ago on Sun Jun 28 20:01:18 2015.
Package dnf-automatic not installed, cannot update it.
Dependencies resolved.
Nothing to do.
Complete!

Hope this help nail down the root cause.
Comment 2 Honza Silhan 2015-06-29 12:43:19 UTC 

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 1234763 ***
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