Reindl Harald <h.reindl(a)thelounge.net> writes:
Am 10.06.2013 16:45, schrieb Frank Murphy:
> On Mon, 10 Jun 2013 15:43:10 +0200
> lee <lee(a)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
that is why i do "rm -rf /var/cache/yum/*" since years
before dist-upgrades and after *every time* i used
"--releasever=" wich a changed param
Sounds good, but I don't know if that might remove files which are still
needed ...
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Fedora 17.8