On 07/21/13 22:51, Roberto Ragusa wrote: > On 07/21/2013 02:02 PM, Michael Schwendt wrote: >> 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. > I would run a > > yum remove glibc.i686 > > That one will easily tear down the entire 32 bit world. ;-) > > Just be sure you do not have specific (proprietary?) 32 bit apps you > want to keep. > I really do wonder what all the fuss is about. I run a 64 bit systems and have managed to accumulate some 32 bit libs along the way. OK, maybe it takes up just over 1GB of disk space but on a 750GB drive that is way less than 1%. It isn't as if this is MS windows with dll's getting loaded into memory willy nilly. Yes it may be just me....but micro managing this, to me, is more trouble than it is worth. -- Getting tired of non-Fedora discussions and self-serving posts -- 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