Reinstall Command

Synopsis

dnf5 reinstall [global options] <package-spec-NPFB>...

The reinstall command in DNF5 is used for reinstalling packages defined in package-spec-NPFB arguments.

--allowerasing: Allow removing of installed packages to resolve any potential dependency problems.
--skip-broken: Resolve any dependency problems by removing packages that are causing problems from the transaction.
--skip-unavailable: Allow skipping packages that are not possible to reinstall. All remaining packages will be reinstalled.
--allow-downgrade: Enable downgrade of dependencies when resolving the requested operation.
--no-allow-downgrade: Disable downgrade of dependencies when resolving the requested operation.

--from-repo=REPO_ID,...: Packages (or their provides) explicitly specified on the command line will only be looked up in the specified repositories.

Repository enabling and disabling still applies. Dependencies of these packages will be resolved from any enabled repository.

--downloadonly: Download the resolved package set without executing an RPM transaction.
--offline: Store the transaction to be performed offline. See dnf5-offline(8), Offline command.

dnf5 reinstall tito: Reinstall the tito package.
dnf5 reinstall ~/Downloads/tito-0.6.21-1.fc36.noarch.rpm: Reinstall the tito package from the local rpm file.

This can be useful f.e. when the given package is not available in any enabled repository.