Install Command

Synopsis

dnf5 install [options] <package-spec>...

Description

The install command in DNF5 is used for installing packages. It makes sure that all given packages defined in package-spec arguments and their dependencies are installed on the system.

Options

--allowerasing

Allow erasing of installed packages to resolve any potential dependency problems.

--advisories=ADVISORY_NAME,...

Consider only content contained in advisories with specified name.

This is a list option.

Expected values are advisory IDs, e.g. FEDORA-2201-123.

--advisory-severities=ADVISORY_SEVERITY,...

Consider only content contained in advisories with specified severity.

This is a list option.

Accepted values are: critical, important, moderate, low, none.

--bzs=BUGZILLA_ID,...

Consider only content contained in advisories that fix a ticket of given Bugzilla ID.

This is a list option.

Expected values are numeric IDs, e.g. 123123.

--cves=CVE_ID,...

Consider only content contained in advisories that fix a ticket of given CVE (Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures) ID.

This is a list option.

Expected values are string IDs in CVE format, e.g. CVE-2201-0123.

--security

Consider only content contained in security advisories.

--bugfix

Consider only content contained in bugfix advisories.

--enhancement

Consider only content contained in enhancement advisories.

--newpackage

Consider only content contained in newpackage advisories.

--forcearch=<arch>

Force the use of a specific architecture.

See dnf5-forcearch(7) for more info.

Examples

dnf5 install tito

Install the tito package.

dnf5 install ~/Downloads/tito-0.6.21-1.fc36.noarch.rpm

Install the local rpm file from the given location.

dnf5 install tito-0.6.21-1.fc36

Install the tito package in defined version.

If the package is already installed, it will automatically try to downgrade or upgrade to the given version.

dnf5 install --advisory=FEDORA-2022-07aa56297a \*

Install all the packages that belong to the FEDORA-2022-07aa56297a advisory.

See Also

dnf5-advisory(8), Advisory command

dnf5-specs(7), Patterns specification