rm and old rpms

[Matthew Miller]

On Sun, Sep 19, 2010 at 09:15:32PM -0400, Todd Zullinger wrote:
> I don't know what the end goal is, but you may have better luck using
> repomanage to prune old packages, yet keep the last N versions.  If
[...]
> new shell process for each file.  But for this particular usage, if I
> wasn't using repomanage (or another rpm specific tool), I'd use
> tmpwatch rather than roll my own solution with find.

+1 to both suggestions.

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Matthew Miller <mattdm at mattdm.org>
Senior Systems Architect -- Instructional & Research Computing Services
Harvard School of Engineering & Applied Sciences