Yum file storage?

Kevin Fenzi kevin at scrye.com
Mon Dec 27 07:11:07 UTC 2010


On Mon, 27 Dec 2010 09:09:05 +0200
Johan Scheepers <johansche at telkomsa.net> wrote:

> Good day,
> 
> Using  >> Fedora 14 x86_64
> 
> I am trying to locate the rpms that was downloaded when updating.
> 
> These paths seems a blanks  ..
> 
> /var/cache/yum/x86_64/14/fedora/packages
> 
> /var/cache/yum/x86_64/14/updates/deltas
> 
> /var/cache/yum/x86_64/14/updates/packages
> 
> Maybe somewhere else?
> 
> If the above is correct, why no packages.

By default, yum doesn't keep packages around after it's used them to
update or install. 

You can change this by modifying /etc/yum.conf and changing: 

keepcache=0

to 

keepcache=1

See 'man yum.conf' for more information. 

kevin
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