Skip to main content

yum autoremove

English

Yum has autoremove feature since 2010 but there is a simple command to do so:
yum autoremove
Here is quick example below.

Français

Yum a l'abilit&eacut; d'"autoremove" depuis 2010 mais il existe une commande plus simple sur la version recente 3.4.3:
yum autoremove
Voici un exemple ci-dessous
 
$ su -c "yum autoremove" 
Loaded plugins: langpacks, presto, refresh-packagekit 
Resolving Dependencies --> 
Running transaction check ---> 
Package gnokii.x86_64 0:0.6.31-4.fc18 will be erased ---> 
Package net-snmp.x86_64 1:5.7.2-5.fc18.1 will be erased --> 
Finished Dependency Resolution --> 
Finding unneeded leftover dependencies ---> 
Marking lm_sensors-libs to be removed - no longer needed by net-snmp ---> 
Marking net-snmp-agent-libs to be removed - no longer needed by net-snmp 
Found and removing 2 unneeded dependencies --> 
Running transaction check ---> 
Package lm_sensors-libs.x86_64 0:3.3.2-5.fc18 will be erased ---> 
Package net-snmp-agent-libs.x86_64 1:5.7.2-5.fc18.1 will be erased --> 
Finished Dependency Resolution Dependencies Resolved ================================================================================ 
Package Arch Version Repository Size ================================================================================ 
Removing: 
gnokii x86_64 0.6.31-4.fc18 @updates 2.0 M 
net-snmp x86_64 1:5.7.2-5.fc18.1 @updates 874 k 
Removing for dependencies: 
lm_sensors-libs x86_64 3.3.2-5.fc18 @fedora 60 k 
net-snmp-agent-libs x86_64 1:5.7.2-5.fc18.1 @updates 2.0 M 

Transaction Summary
================================================================================ 
Remove 2 Packages (+2 Dependent packages) 
Installed size: 4.9 M 
Is this ok [y/N]: y 

Downloading Packages: 
Running Transaction Check 
Running Transaction 
Test Transaction 
Test Succeeded 
Running Transaction 
Erasing : 1:net-snmp-5.7.2-5.fc18.1.x86_64 1/4 
Erasing : 1:net-snmp-agent-libs-5.7.2-5.fc18.1.x86_64 2/4 
Erasing : lm_sensors-libs-3.3.2-5.fc18.x86_64 3/4 
Erasing : gnokii-0.6.31-4.fc18.x86_64 4/4 
Verifying : 1:net-snmp-agent-libs-5.7.2-5.fc18.1.x86_64 1/4 
Verifying : lm_sensors-libs-3.3.2-5.fc18.x86_64 2/4 
Verifying : 1:net-snmp-5.7.2-5.fc18.1.x86_64 3/4 
Verifying : gnokii-0.6.31-4.fc18.x86_64 4/4 

Removed: 
gnokii.x86_64 0:0.6.31-4.fc18 
net-snmp.x86_64 1:5.7.2-5.fc18.1 

Dependency Removed: 
lm_sensors-libs.x86_64 0:3.3.2-5.fc18 
net-snmp-agent-libs.x86_64 1:5.7.2-5.fc18.1 
Complete



$ yum --version
3.4.3
  Installed: rpm-4.10.3.1-1.fc18.x86_64 at 2013-02-10 20:58
  Built    : Fedora Project at 2013-02-06 09:54
  Committed: Panu Matilainen at 2013-02-06

  Installed: yum-3.4.3-53.fc18.noarch at 2013-04-06 19:25
  Built    : Fedora Project at 2013-03-25 14:46
  Committed: Zdenek Pavlas at 2013-03-25

Comments

Unknown said…
Thanks mate for the tip.
Have been rpming the hard way since ages
kparal said…
Thanks a lot. Time to document the command:
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=951839

Popular posts from this blog

gnome-shell useless with nouveau driver

Running rawhide 20090924 from desktop system , I test gnome-shell to explore its features (seems Activities name is inspired from Sugar interface . Very disappointing because the shell needs hardware acceleration i.e 3D support. Even Sugar interface did a much better job despite its simple look. Picture speaks itself.

No network on Fedora 9 x86_64 follow up

Following my post related to NetworkManager . I have found out about the workaround. If you have x86_64 system with 4GB support enabled, you should disable it in order to make NetworkManager work. I am not sure if that bug affects other distributions so, possibly the bug may be related to the x86_64 kernel. Let see if my theory can be verified.

Joga.com extension problem with Firefox on Fedora

There is an extension from joga.com that provide more details about world cup football (soccer in North America) result. Unfortunately, it won't install on Fedora version of Firefox even though it is 1.5.x.y. It looks like a bug from joga,com. I submitted a bug report so hopefully joga.com will fix it. Joga football extension ---- joga.com fournit une extension de resultat de la coup du monde de football. Malheureusemnt, cette extension ne fonctionne pas sur la version Fedora de Firefox. J'ai envoyé un courriel à joga.com concernant le problème. Pourvu que le bogue soit fix&eacute.