Yum .hdr files massive

[Jeff Spaleta]

On Sun, 10 Oct 2004 02:20:54 +1000, Phil Anderson <pza at pza.net.au> wrote:
> Anyone know what is going on here?  Keeping up with the development
> repositlry is draining my monthly download quota, as i'm downloading
> twice what is really required.
can you clean out your headers and your packages directory... and try
again with the latest yum from the development tree and doublecheck to
make sure this is still an issue. I dont see the issue here
yum-2.1.6-1:

ls -lah packages/totem-0.99.17-1.i386.rpm
-rw-r--r--  1 root root 684K Oct  8 17:24 packages/totem-0.99.17-1.i386.rpm
ls -lah headers/totem-0.99.17-1.i386.hdr
-rw-r--r--  1 root root 20K Oct  8 17:23 headers/totem-0.99.17-1.i386.hdr

ls -lah packages/openoffice.org-1.1.2-9.i386.rpm
-rw-r--r--  1 root root 44M Oct  7 11:22 packages/openoffice.org-1.1.2-9.i386.rp
ls -lah headers/openoffice.org-1.1.2-9.i386.hdr
-rw-r--r--  1 root root 373K Oct  7 23:15
headers/openoffice.org-1.1.2-9.i386.hdr

ls -lah packages/thunderbird-0.8.0-4.i386.rpm
-rw-r--r--  1 root root 11M Oct  9 12:30 packages/thunderbird-0.8.0-4.i386.rpm
 ls -lah headers/thunderbird-0.8.0-4.i386.hdr
-rw-r--r--  1 root root 62K Oct  9 12:29 headers/thunderbird-0.8.0-4.i386.hdr

du -s *
7792    headers
2536120 packages
940     primary.xml.gz
6844    primary.xml.gz.0de5a02528ed14facfc0eaf9c7060209.pickle
8       repomd.xml


-jef