On Mon, 2026-02-09 at 17:01 -0500, Todd Zullinger wrote: > Stephen Morris wrote: > > I've noticed with DNF5 the commands "grouplist" and > > "groupinstall" have > > been removed. I've seen package install instructions on the net to > > use those > > commands as being specific instructions for Fedora. Before DNF > > became DNF5 > > those two commands were available, I had used them several times. > > It seems > > that DNF5 has replaced those commands with "group list" and "group > > install". > > Is it possible to create aliases of those two commands within DNF5 > > or do I > > have to raise a formal defect for the regression? > > The grouplist subcommand was a deprecated alias in dnf-4. > At some point, it's not unreasonable to drop them rather > than carry dead weight around forever. > > You can use an alias if you really want, but that seems like > more work than it's worth just to restore a long-deprecated > name in most cases. > > Refer to dnf-aliases(7) for details.
I'm sure I'm not alone in never having heard of this. Apparently a bunch of standard commands are already aliases. See: /usr/share/dnf5/aliases.d/* poc -- _______________________________________________ users mailing list -- [email protected] To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected] 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/[email protected] Do not reply to spam, report it: https://forge.fedoraproject.org/infra/tickets/issues/new
