Section 8 · System administration

dnf.kpatch.8

Package: kpatch-dnf

DNF-KPATCH

NAME
SYNOPSIS
DESCRIPTION
OPTIONS
SEE ALSO
BUGS
REPORTING BUGS
AUTHOR
COPYRIGHT


NAME

dnf−kpatch − kpatch patch module installation plugin

SYNOPSIS

dnfkpatch operation

DESCRIPTION

dnf−kpatch is a dnf(8) plugin providing automated installation of kpatch−patch packages. When enabled, installation of new kernel packages via dnf(8) will trigger installation of the latest kpatch-patch package targeting the same kernel version.

OPTIONS

operation

autoInstalls missing kpatch−patch packages for installed kernels and enables automatic kpatch−patch installation for future kernel installations.
manualDisables automatic installation of kpatch-patch packages.
installInstalls missing kpatch−patch packages for installed kernels.
statusQueries the current installation setting of dnf−kpatch.

SEE ALSO

dnf(8), kpatch(1)

BUGS

No known bugs.

REPORTING BUGS

To report a bug, raise an issue on kpatch−dnf project page.

AUTHOR

Julien Thierry

Copyright (©) 2020 Julien Thierry <jthierry@redhat.com>

2020, Red Hat, Licensed under GPLv2+