DNF5-MODULE(8)

πŸ’– DNF5-MODULE(8) πŸ’–

okay bestie, welcome to the dnf5 manual, module edition ✨ this is the page for dnf5-module, and yes we are going to read the whole thing together, no skipping, no cap 🫢


🌸 NAME 🌸

dnf5-module β€” the Module Command, fr fr πŸ’…


✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

dnf5 module <subcommand> [options] [<module-spec>...]

that's the whole vibe. subcommand, options, and as many module specs as your heart desires πŸ’–


πŸ¦‹ DESCRIPTION πŸ¦‹

So like, Modularity is an alternative way of building, organizing and delivering packages. it's giving "choose your own adventure but for package sets" πŸŽ€

Currently, only basic support is available for managing the modules, because they are no longer supported in mainstream RPM distributions. yeah. it is what it is 😭

For more details see: <https://docs.pagure.org/modularity/>.


πŸ‘‘ SUBCOMMANDS πŸ‘‘

  • list β€” List module streams. The --enabled and --disabled options narrow down the requested list. πŸ”
  • info β€” Print details about module streams. the receipts, basically πŸ’…
  • enable β€” Enable module streams and make their packages available. go get 'em bestie ✨
  • disable β€” Disable modules including all their streams. all of them. every single one πŸ’€
  • reset β€” Reset module state so it's no longer enabled or disabled. factory reset energy, but only for that one state 🌈

⭐ OPTIONS FOR LIST AND INFO ⭐

  • --enabled β€” Show only enabled modules. 🫢
  • --disabled β€” Show only disabled modules. πŸ™ˆ

πŸ”₯ OPTIONS FOR ENABLE, DISABLE, RESET πŸ”₯

  • --skip-broken β€” Resolve any dependency problems by removing items that are causing problems from the transaction. Used with the enable command. πŸ’€ not me deleting the problem children
  • --skip-unavailable β€” Allow skipping modules that are not available in repositories. All remaining items will be processed. 🧚

πŸŽ€ EXAMPLES πŸŽ€

dnf5 module list

List all module streams available for your system. the full menu, no filter πŸ’–

dnf5 module enable nodejs:8

Make packages from the Node.js 8 stream available for installation. iconic. legendary. ate πŸ“


🌈 SEE ALSO 🌈


πŸ’œ Author πŸ’œ

See AUTHORS.md in dnf5 source distribution. yes, the whole group chat is credited, iykyk πŸ‘‘


Contributors to the dnf5 project. 🌸


okay that's the page!! this one is from Sep 24, 2026, part of the dnf5 manual set, and that's the whole thing bestie β€” go forth and module responsibly πŸ’…βœ¨πŸŽ€πŸ¦‹

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