update from 17 to 18 failed

lee lee at yun.yagibdah.de
Mon Jun 10 23:14:33 UTC 2013


Frank Murphy <frankly3d at gmail.com> writes:

> On Mon, 10 Jun 2013 15:43:10 +0200
> lee <lee at yun.yagibdah.de> wrote:
> d the fedora-release package seemed to fix the problem.
>> 
>> Now when install a package, the package from 18 gets installed.
>> However, I have now the two directories, "17" and "18", in
>> /var/cache/yum/x86_64/. Shouldn't that somehow be cleaned?
>> 
>
> I have found, the 17 will not get cleaned unless you do:
> yum --releasever=17 clean all.
> As that is where a "17" release 
> would store it's cache and yum metadata

Thank you!  Is that supposed to remove all files and directories under
/var/cache/yum/x86_64/17/?  I tried it and there are still files and
directories there.


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Fedora 17.8


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