NAME
package-cleanup
SYNOPSIS
package-cleanup [options] <item ...>
DESCRIPTION
package-cleanup is a program for cleaning up the
locally-installed RPMs.
GENERAL OPTIONS
- -v, --version
- Report program version and exit.
- -h, --help
- Help; display a help message and then quit.
- -q, --quiet
- Print out nothing unecessary.
- -y
- Agree to anything asked.
- -c <config file>
- Use alternative config file (default is /etc/yum.conf).
- --problems
- List dependency problems in the local RPM database.
- --leaves
- List leaf nodes in the local RPM database. Leaf nodes are RPMs
that are not relied upon by any other RPM.
- --problems
- List dependency problems in the local RPM database.
- --orphans
- List installed packages which are not available from currenly
configured repositories.
- --oldkernels
- Remove old kernel and kernel-devel packages.
LEAVES OPTIONS
- --all
- When listing leaf nodes also list leaf nodes that are not
libraries.
OLDKERNELS OPTIONS
- --count <COUNT>
- Number of kernel packages to keep on the system (default 2)
- --keepdevel
- Do not remove kernel-devel packages when removing
kernels
EXAMPLES
- List all dependency problems:
- package-cleanup --problems
- List all packages that are not in any Yum repository:
- package-cleanup --orphans
- Remove old kernels keeping 3 and leaving old kernel-devel
packages installed:
- package-cleanup --oldkernels --count=3 --keepdevel
FILES
As package-cleanup uses YUM libraries for retrieving
all the information, it relies on YUM configuration for its default
values like which repositories to use. Consult YUM documentation
for details:
/etc/yum.conf
/etc/yum/repos.d/
/var/cache/yum/
SEE ALSO
yum.conf (5)
AUTHORS
See the Authors file included with this program.
BUGS
There of course aren't any bugs, but if you find any,
they should be sent to the mailing list: yum@lists.linux.duke.edu or
filed in bugzilla.