Am 26.02.2015 um 08:38 schrieb James Hogarth <james.hogarth at gmail.com>: > On Feb 25, 2015 10:00 PM, "Peter" <peter at pajamian.dhs.org> wrote: >> >> I haven't tried this, but see if it works: >> yum shell >> remove * >> install @minimal >> run >> >> > > I've not tried this to see the effect but don't forget in el6 there is the > yum history database... > > yum history list will show all yum operations that have happened on the > system. > > In principle you could do yum history rollback 1 ... That wouldn't clear up > config data of course. or # rpm -qa --last Lists the last installed package first. That way back would be one way to strip it down. I have here some minimal systems with about 200 packages installed ( rpm -qa | wc ). -- LF