How can a package be protected from removal?

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • In some cases, important packages could be removed inadvertently, even as a dependency of another package, and an administrator may want to prevent this.

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 Beta
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7

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