Re: yum clean all doesn't seem to work

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Jonathan Ryshpan wrote:

> I have about 5 Gbytes of old RPMs in directories under /var/cache/yum,
> which I would like to clean out.  None of these commands seems to do the
> job:
>         # yum clean cache
>         # yum clean cache --enablerepo='*'
>         # yum clean all
>         # yum clean all --enablerepo='*'
> 
> I'm reluctant to do
>         # cd /var/cache/yum
>         # find -name '*.rpm' | xargs rm
> if there's some way to remove the RPMs with yum.
> 
> Any ideas?

As a half-way house, couldn't you remove them with "rpm -e"?
Presumably this would be noted in /var/log/rpmpkgs .


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