# inxi -Sy System: Host: ga970 Kernel: 5.12.14-200.fc33.x86_64 x86_64 bits: 64 Desktop: Trinity Distro: Fedora release 34 (Thirty Four) # dnf system-upgrade download --releasever=35 --best --skip-broken --allowerasing Before you continue ensure that your system is fully upgraded by running "dnf --refresh upgrade". Do you want to continue [y/N]: y ... util-linux-core x86_64 2.37.2-1.fc35 fedora 434 k Removing dependent packages: trinity-konqueror x86_64 14.0.10-1.fc34 @trinity-r14 4.2 M trinity-konqueror-nsplugins x86_64 14.0.10-1.fc34 @trinity-r14 381 k trinity-tdebase x86_64 14.0.10-1.fc34 @trinity-r14 53 k trinity-tdebase-tdeio-plugins x86_64 14.0.10-1.fc34 @trinity-r14 3.1 M Downgrading: gstreamer1 x86_64 1.19.1-2.fc35 fedora 1.3 M gstreamer1-plugins-base x86_64 1.19.1-2.fc35 fedora 2.1 M gstreamer1-plugins-good x86_64 1.19.1-2.fc35 fedora 2.1 M Transaction Summary ==================================================================================================================================== Install 20 Packages Upgrade 973 Packages Remove 4 Packages Downgrade 3 Packages Total download size: 522 M DNF will only download packages, install gpg keys, and check the transaction. Is this ok [y/N]: n # dnf system-upgrade download --releasever=35 --best --skip-broken --allowerasing Before you continue ensure that your system is fully upgraded by running "dnf --refresh upgrade". Do you want to continue [y/N]: y Fedora 35 - x86_64 27 kB/s | 6.0 kB 00:00 Fedora 35 openh264 (From Cisco) - x86_64 5.1 kB/s | 989 B 00:00 Fedora 35 - x86_64 - Updates 27 kB/s | 12 kB 00:00 RPM Fusion for Fedora 35 - Free 12 kB/s | 6.5 kB 00:00 RPM Fusion for Fedora 35 - Free - Updates 14 kB/s | 6.0 kB 00:00 RPM Fusion for Fedora 35 - Nonfree 8.3 kB/s | 7.2 kB 00:00 RPM Fusion for Fedora 35 - Nonfree - Updates 33 kB/s | 6.6 kB 00:00 trinity-r14 1.7 kB/s | 3.0 kB 00:01 trinity-r14-noarch 1.9 kB/s | 3.0 kB 00:01 Error: Problem 1: package trinity-tdebase-tdeio-plugins-14.0.10-1.fc34.x86_64 requires cryptsetup-luks, but none of the providers can be installed - cryptsetup-2.3.6-1.fc34.x86_64 does not belong to a distupgrade repository - problem with installed package trinity-tdebase-tdeio-plugins-14.0.10-1.fc34.x86_64 Problem 2: package trinity-tdebase-tdeio-plugins-14.0.10-1.fc34.x86_64 requires cryptsetup-luks, but none of the providers can be installed - package cryptsetup-2.3.6-1.fc34.x86_64 requires cryptsetup-libs = 2.3.6-1.fc34, but none of the providers can be installed - package trinity-konqueror-14.0.10-1.fc34.x86_64 requires trinity-tdebase-tdeio-plugins = 14.0.10-1.fc34, but none of the providers can be installed - cryptsetup-libs-2.3.6-1.fc34.x86_64 does not belong to a distupgrade repository - problem with installed package trinity-konqueror-14.0.10-1.fc34.x86_64 - package trinity-tdebase-tdeio-plugins-14.0.10-1.fc34.x86_64 is filtered out by exclude filtering Problem 3: package cryptsetup-2.3.6-1.fc34.x86_64 requires cryptsetup-libs = 2.3.6-1.fc34, but none of the providers can be installed - cannot install both cryptsetup-libs-2.4.0-1.fc35.x86_64 and cryptsetup-libs-2.3.6-1.fc34.x86_64 - package trinity-tdebase-tdeio-plugins-14.0.10-1.fc34.x86_64 requires cryptsetup-luks, but none of the providers can be installed - package systemd-udev-249.4-1.fc35.x86_64 requires libcryptsetup.so.12(CRYPTSETUP_2.4)(64bit), but none of the providers can be installed - package trinity-tdebase-14.0.10-1.fc34.x86_64 requires trinity-tdebase-tdeio-plugins = 14.0.10-1.fc34, but none of the providers can be installed - cannot install the best update candidate for package systemd-udev-248.7-1.fc34.x86_64 - problem with installed package trinity-tdebase-14.0.10-1.fc34.x86_64 - package trinity-tdebase-tdeio-plugins-14.0.10-1.fc34.x86_64 is filtered out by exclude filtering Problem 4: package cryptsetup-2.3.6-1.fc34.x86_64 requires cryptsetup-libs = 2.3.6-1.fc34, but none of the providers can be installed - cannot install both cryptsetup-libs-2.4.0-1.fc35.x86_64 and cryptsetup-libs-2.3.6-1.fc34.x86_64 - package trinity-tdebase-tdeio-plugins-14.0.10-1.fc34.x86_64 requires cryptsetup-luks, but none of the providers can be installed - package systemd-udev-249.4-1.fc35.x86_64 requires libcryptsetup.so.12(CRYPTSETUP_2.4)(64bit), but none of the providers can be installed - package trinity-konqueror-14.0.10-1.fc34.x86_64 requires trinity-tdebase-tdeio-plugins = 14.0.10-1.fc34, but none of the providers can be installed - problem with installed package systemd-udev-248.7-1.fc34.x86_64 - package trinity-konqueror-nsplugins-14.0.10-1.fc34.x86_64 requires trinity-konqueror = 14.0.10-1.fc34, but none of the providers can be installed - systemd-udev-248.7-1.fc34.x86_64 does not belong to a distupgrade repository - problem with installed package trinity-konqueror-nsplugins-14.0.10-1.fc34.x86_64 - package trinity-konqueror-14.0.10-1.fc34.x86_64 is filtered out by exclude filtering - package trinity-tdebase-tdeio-plugins-14.0.10-1.fc34.x86_64 is filtered out by exclude filtering # I've tried all combinations of locking packages I can think of, but unless I allow those trinity packages to be deleted, because of the interrelationship between systemd, udev, cryptse* and these 4 trinity packages, the process refuses to proceed. :( BTW, all those lines with overabundant leading whitespace is normal result of pasting from a Konsole session into a text file more than fits into the current Konsole window at once, going back too far to remember, several releases at least. It's very frustrating that the only way to avoid it is to redirect whatever is possible to redirect into a file. -- Evolution as taught in public schools is, like religion, based on faith, not based on science. Team OS/2 ** Reg. Linux User #211409 ** a11y rocks! Felix Miata