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Add optional step to configure Fedora to never remove zfs, even if it means keeping an older kernel openzfs/zfs#15258
tomchiverton · Sep 11, 2023 · 9c57c14 · 9c57c14
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@@ -66,6 +66,13 @@ see below.
 
     echo zfs > /etc/modules-load.d/zfs.conf
 
+#. By default ZFS may be removed by kernel package updates.
+   To lock the kernel version to only ones supported by ZFS to prevent this::
+    echo 'zfs' > /etc/dnf/protected.d/zfs.conf
+
+   Pending non-kernel updates can still be applied::
+    dnf update --exclude=kernel*
+
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