Understanding DNF History: Tracking Package Installations and Removals
Understanding dnf history for tracking, auditing, and undoing package installs and removals on Fedora/RHEL. CLI examples, tables, best practices included. Table of Contents 🔈Introduction In the world of Red Hat–based Linux distributions (Fedora, RHEL, CentOS Stream, AlmaLinux, Rocky Linux), dnf is the go‑to package manager. As system administrators and DevOps engineers, visibility into package installations and removals is crucial. […]
Automatically Exclude Packages Using DNF
Learn how to automatically exclude packages using DNF on Linux-based systems. This guide covers DNF exclusion options, CLI examples, and strategies for managing package installations effectively. Table of Contents 🔈Introduction The DNF (Dandified YUM) package manager is a powerful tool for managing software packages on Fedora, CentOS, RHEL, and other RPM-based distributions. It helps users install, update, remove, […]