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Oracle Linux: dnf Update Reports "cannot install the best update candidate for package" Error (Doc ID 2808614.1)

Last updated on NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Applies to:

Linux OS - Version Oracle Linux 8.4 with Unbreakable Enterprise Kernel [5.4.17] and later
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure - Version N/A and later
Linux x86-64

Symptoms

Running the following commands gives an error. 

Clearing the dnf cache "dnf clean all" did not make any difference.  

Changes

 

Cause

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