Eric wrote: > > /etc/yum.conf contains "keepcache=0", which I assume means "delete the > packages when done"; however, at the end of installation there are many, > many files remaining in that directory... currently 556 files (mostly or > all rpm's), total size around 440 megabytes. > > Two questions... Why do you suppose they didn't get deleted?, and Can I > just delete them with "rm *" and free up some space? > > Thanks... > You probably will want to use "yum clean packages" to remove them - that way you do not have to go to each repo's directory to get rid of them. Mikkel. -- Do not meddle in the affairs of dragons, for thou art crunchy and taste good with Ketchup!