Changes between Version 13 and Version 14 of RpmHowToEndUsers


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Timestamp:
Sep 13, 2011, 3:46:23 PM (13 years ago)
Author:
dmik
Comment:

Add yum clean metadata.

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  • RpmHowToEndUsers

    v13 v14  
    1818||'''yum list''' *bar*                   ||List all packages containing "bar" in names (both installed and available)
    1919||'''yum clean packages'''               ||Delete all downloaded files containing installed packages (packages themselves are not uninstalled)
     20||'''yum clean metadata'''               ||Delete RPM repository cache files (useful if you get strange errors about missing packages)
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    2122RPM is a low-level tool used to perform operations on package files directly and also to query the local database of installed packages in cases where YUM doesn't provide the required information. End users rarely need to use this tool.