yum package cleanup

[Aaron Konstam]

On Wed, 2012-05-09 at 09:35 -0700, Mike Wright wrote: 
> Hi all,
> 
> I would like to be able to save the rpm files that yum downloads.
> 
> Thanks to the following nugget from Google...
> 
> "I believe what you are looking for is /var/cache/yum/<repo>/packages. 
> This directory is expunged during package cleanup."
> 
> ...I now know where they are stored.
> 
On my F16 machine the directory is:
/var/cache/yum/i386/16/<repo>/packages
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