Re: How to delete old yumdb entries?
Mike Fleetwood <[email protected]>
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On 15 September 2011 09:49, Frank Murphy <[email protected]> wrote: > On 15/09/11 09:15, Mike Fleetwood wrote: >> About 80% of >> my packages are new in Fedora 14, with 9% and 7% from Fedora 12 and 13 >> respectively and a handful from older one too. I still have nearly >> three times as many yumdb entries than the number of RPMs currently >> installed, which must be for old packages. >> >> Thanks, >> Mike > > if yo dont' want to go the full "yum clean all", > try "yumdb --help" > to see what options are available to you. > yum-utils must be installed for this (iirc). I tried yum clean all and it hasn't reduced the size of yumdb at all. -- [root@rockover ~]# du -s /var/lib/yum/yumdb 129596 /var/lib/yum/yumdb [root@rockover ~]# yum clean all Loaded plugins: presto, refresh-packagekit Cleaning repos: adobe-linux-i386 fedora livna rpmfusion-free rpmfusion-free-updates rpmfusion-nonfree : rpmfusion-nonfree-updates updates Cleaning up Everything 0 delta-package files removed, by presto [root@rockover ~]# du -s /var/lib/yum/yumdb 129596 /var/lib/yum/yumdb _______________________________________________ Yum mailing list [email protected] http://lists.baseurl.org/mailman/listinfo/yum