[CentOS] RHN Up2date Cruft: can I dump it?

William L. Maltby BillsCentOS at triad.rr.com
Sat Jul 29 14:41:42 UTC 2006


On Sat, 2006-07-29 at 06:27 -0500, Johnny Hughes wrote:
> On Fri, 2006-07-28 at 14:30 -0400, William L. Maltby wrote:
> > Got part 1 - xx of back up working, so figured it's a good time to look
> > for stuff to jettison<snip>

> > 
> > Anyway, 42M in /var/spool/up2date. Headers and such. I use only yum
> > after my first month or so of CentOS. Can I dump that and similar non-
> > config stuff?
> ><snip>

> > Bill
> 
> You can do:
> 
> rpm -e up2date up2date-gnome 
> 
> then see what is left ...

Got this


> rpm -e --verbose up2date up2date-gnome
> error: Failed dependencies:
>   up2date >= 4.3.38 is needed by (installed) firstboot-1.3.39-4.centos4.noarch
>   up2date-gnome >= 4.1.5 is needed by (installed) rhn-applet-2.1.24-3.centos4.i386

Think I should upgrade and redo?

> <snip sig stuff>


Thanks!
-- 
Bill
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