I attempt top install gh with sudo dnf install gh --repo gh-cli This results in: Problem: conflicting requests - nothing provides git needed by gh-2.87.3-1.i386 from gh-cli - nothing provides git needed by gh-2.87.3-1.x86_64 from gh-cli - package gh-2.87.3-1.aarch64 from gh-cli does not hav…

[image] John King: package gh-2.87.3-1.aarch64 from gh-cli does not have a compatible architecture - nothing provides git needed by gh-2.87.3-1.aarch64 from gh-cli - package gh-2.87.3-1.armv6hl from gh-cli does not have a compatible architec uname -m ? $ rpm -qa git\* git-core-2.53.0-1.f…

[image] John King: –repo gh-cli Using --repo gh-cli means “enable only the gh-cli repository, and no others”. Maybe you meant to do --enablerepo gh-cli instead? Side note: gh is also packaged for Fedora, I don’t think you should need a third-party repository (assuming that the gh you’re ins…

I mean to follow the instructions GitHub - cli/cli: GitHub’s official command line tool gave me. But I better file an issue with them. Instruction for fedora fail opened 06:00PM - 28 Feb 26 UTC (UTC) [im…

Yeah. The “official” install instructions here are wrong: https://github.com/cli/cli/blob/trunk/docs/install_linux.md#dnf5 Though the “community” instructions further down are correct :slight_smile: https://github.com/cli/cli/blob/trunk/docs/install_linux.md#fedora-community Note that the reposi…

should not be an issue if git is already installed, though # rpm -qa git\* git-core-2.53.0-1.fc43.x86_64 git-core-doc-2.53.0-1.fc43.noarch git-2.53.0-1.fc43.x86_64 # dnf install gh --repo gh-cli Updating and loading repositories: Repositories loaded. Package Arch Version …

it was an issue, hence this post. gh was not installed due to it.

How did you install git? From the normal Fedora repos?

[image] Mark: should not be an issue if git is already installed, though I agree . it is though.

[image] Fabio Valentini: Side note: gh is also packaged for Fedora, I don’t think you should need a third-party repository (assuming that the gh you’re installing from there is actually also the GitHub command-line client and not something different with the same name). that ofcourse is very …

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that ofcourse is very cool. How would I know such things?

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