CentOS 8 upgrade error kernel-core
by salmanahmed from LinuxQuestions.org on (#55WCY)
Hi
I have installed CentOS 8. After recent release of updates, I am trying to upgrade my CentOS by (yum upgrade), but it is giving following error:
Code:Error:
Problem: The operation would result in removing the following protected packages: kernel-core
(try to add '--skip-broken' to skip uninstallable packages or '--nobest' to use not only best candidate packages) So, when I give the command (yum upgrade --skip-broken), it gives following message:
Code:Error:
Problem: The operation would result in removing the following protected packages: kernel-core
(try to add '--nobest' to use not only best candidate packages) and the command (yum upgrade --skip-broken --nobest) gives following error:
Code:Problem: The operation would result in removing the following protected packages: kernel-core Upon looking on forums, I can find some old posts, terming it as a bug, but nothing about CentOS 8. Kindly help me to solve this problem.


I have installed CentOS 8. After recent release of updates, I am trying to upgrade my CentOS by (yum upgrade), but it is giving following error:
Code:Error:
Problem: The operation would result in removing the following protected packages: kernel-core
(try to add '--skip-broken' to skip uninstallable packages or '--nobest' to use not only best candidate packages) So, when I give the command (yum upgrade --skip-broken), it gives following message:
Code:Error:
Problem: The operation would result in removing the following protected packages: kernel-core
(try to add '--nobest' to use not only best candidate packages) and the command (yum upgrade --skip-broken --nobest) gives following error:
Code:Problem: The operation would result in removing the following protected packages: kernel-core Upon looking on forums, I can find some old posts, terming it as a bug, but nothing about CentOS 8. Kindly help me to solve this problem.