On Monday 16 Nov 2015 11:23:30 PM Porfirio Andres Paiz Carrasco wrote: > So the unique limit you have is delimited by the space you have to > store data on your /var/cache/dnf, many people recommends having /var/ > in a dedicated partition, even on a dedicated disk. The are not limit > on the size apart from the size of the disk/partition, there are not > limit on the number of packages nor it's numbers of versions. > Do you mean that keepcache=1 will keep all versions of all packages, even from 3rd party repos and manually installed rpms, in cache '/var/cache/dnf' forever as long as storage permits it? That sounds exactly like python-dnf-plugins-extras-local. What is the difference between keepcache=1 and the local plugin. Can the cache location be saved in any other location like home folder which as a lot more space than / folder which in my case is only 20 GiB? > > It probably seems it is best to setup dnf-local-plugin which keeps all the > > packages ever installed on my system. > > You may keep all of the installed package un /var/cache, but not > having many diferent version installed at the same time. > I am not very clear on what you are trying to say. dnf-plugins-extras-local will create a local repo, at a location of your choice, and keep all packages including all versions ever installed/updated on your system. -- Regards, Sudhir Khanger, sudhirkhanger.com. -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org
