Question: how to keep /var/lib/yum/plugins/local small?

[Joachim Backes]

On 09/15/2010 08:04 AM, Steven Haigh wrote:
> What plugins do you have installed? I only get:
> 
> # pwd
> /var/lib/yum
> # du -hs *
> 1.2M	history
> 0	rpmdb-indexes
> 4.0K	uuid
> 9.0M	yumdb
> 

Hi Steven,

cd /var/lib/yum
sudo du -hs *
4.6M	history
3.8G	plugins
296K	rpmdb-indexes
4.0K	uuid
19M	yumdb

Installed yum plugins: yum-plugin-local (has not been installed
explictly, but automatically!)

Joachim Backes

> --
> Steven Haigh
> 
> Email: netwiz at crc.id.au
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> 
> On 09/15/2010 03:44 PM, Joachim Backes wrote:
>> Is there a yum function to keep */var/lib/yum/plugins/local* small?
>> This directory now uses about 3.0 GB after starting with F14-Alpha and
>> applying all F14 updates. It would be nice if one could reduce the
>> package number by some FIFO algoritm. Any ideas?
>>
>> Kind regards
>>
>>


-- 
Joachim Backes <joachim.backes at rhrk.uni-kl.de>

http://www.rhrk.uni-kl.de/~backes

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