Yum to DNF Cheatsheet

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Changes in DNF CLI compared to Yum

DNF User's FAQ

Yum Utils

All tools in DNF added by plugins (core, extras)

Yum Tool	DNF Tool	Notes
debuginfo-install	dnf debuginfo-install
find-repos-of-install	warn	Use dnf list installed pkg instead
	dnf kickstart
needs-restarting	dnf tracer
package-cleanup		PR: https://github.com/rpm-software-management/dnf/pull/224
repoclosure	dnf repoclosure
repodiff	fail	RHBZ #1066867
repo-graph	dnf repograph
repomanage	dnf repomanage
repoquery	dnf repoquery
repo-rss	fail	RHBZ #1066867
reposync	dnf reposync
repotrack	dnf download
show-changed-rco
show-installed
verifytree
yum-builddep	dnf builddep
yum-config-manager		PR: https://github.com/rpm-software-management/dnf-plugins-core/pull/65
yum-debug-dump	dnf debug-dump
yum-debug-restore	dnf debug-restore
yumdownloader	dnf download
yum-groups-manager

Plugins

Yum Plugin	DNF Plugin	Notes
yum-langpacks	dnf-langpacks	All lang* commands are available to use in dnf-langpacks now. But its still not 100% complete.
yum-plugin-aliases
yum-plugin-auto-update-debug-info
yum-plugin-changelog	fail	RHBZ #1066867
yum-plugin-copr	dnf-plugins-core
yum-plugin-fastestmirror
yum-plugin-filter-data
yum-plugin-fs-snapshot	dnf-plugins-extras-snapper
yum-plugin-keys
yum-plugin-list-data
yum-plugin-local	dnf-plugins-extras-local
yum-plugin-merge-conf	dnf-plugins-extras-rpmconf	DNF plugin works via external tool 'rpmconf'
yum-plugin-post-transaction-actions
yum-plugin-priorities	dnf	use standard priority option in repo conf file
yum-plugin-protectbase
yum-plugin-ps	dnf-plugins-extras-tracer dnf-plugins-core	Not fully equal. tracer runs after transaction and have command to run manually. needs_restarting runs only after transaction.
yum-plugin-puppetverify
yum-plugin-refresh-updatesd
yum-plugin-remove-with-leaves
yum-plugin-rpm-warm-cache
yum-plugin-show-leaves
yum-plugin-tmprepo
yum-plugin-tsflags
yum-plugin-upgrade-helper
yum-plugin-verify
yum-plugin-versionlock