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= Disabling repositories

This section shows how to disable a particular software repository by using the `dnf config-manager` command.

[discrete]
= Procedure

* To disable a particular repository, use the following command as *root*:
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# dnf config-manager --set-disabled _repository_
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Replace `_repository_` with the unique repository ID, for example:
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# dnf config-manager --set-disabled fedora-extras
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