repercussions of deleting yum cache

Chris Gow sniffy-bJEeYj9oJeDQT0dZR+AlfA at public.gmane.org
Tue Sep 20 22:28:40 UTC 2005


On September 20, 2005 12:40 pm, Jason Shein wrote:
> On September 20, 2005 07:48 pm, Chris Gow wrote:
> > Hi All:
> >
> > I've been running low on hard drive space for a while and I just noticed
> > that my yum cache directory is over 2 gigs in size. What would be the
> > repercussions of me either deleting those files or at the very least
> > trimming them down?
>
> I seem to recall
>
> #yum clean
>
> will clean out old packages
>
> http://linuxcommand.org/man_pages/yum8.html
Thanks! I knew I should've done a man before asking an obvious question. 

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