[CentOS] yum remove <old kernel pkgs> -- wants to remove a to n of stuff

Wed Jul 16 16:42:12 UTC 2008
Joshua Baker-LePain <jlb17 at duke.edu>

On Wed, 16 Jul 2008 at 12:21pm, Bowie Bailey wrote

> I didn't think there was any functional difference between:
>
> rpm -e package-name
>
> and
>
> yum remove package-name
>
> Isn't yum just a front-end for the rpm system?

yum also does dependency checking/resolution.

-- 
Joshua Baker-LePain
QB3 Shared Cluster Sysadmin
UCSF