On Sun, 21 Jul 2013 10:59:21 +0100, Frank Murphy wrote: > On Sun, 21 Jul 2013 10:13:03 +0200 > lee wrote: > > > > > BTW, why are there so many i686 packages installed: > > > > > > I have noticed Fedora x86_64 tends to do that as long as I've been > using Fedora. > what I've resorted to in /etc/yum.conf is: > exclude=*i386* *i486* *i586* *i686 > > It will complain if try you remove them, > but it can be done slowly\carefully. > using rpm -e --nodeps where appropriate (Use with Caution) That is wrong advice. You don't need --nodeps to remove the 32-bit packages. You could do things similar to rpm -qa|grep \.i\*86$|xargs rpm -e to remove all of them at once without introducing broken dependencies. # rpm -qa |grep -v noarch|grep -v _64|grep -v pubkey # -- Michael Schwendt Fedora release 19 (Schrödinger’s Cat) - Linux 3.9.9-302.fc19.x86_64 loadavg: 0.00 0.01 0.05 -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org
