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[Peter Robinson]

> > When someone does a update, and somehow stops this by CTRL-c (or a
> > system shutdown would probably have the same result) yum will not
> > recover cleanly, and cleaning up the mess after it needs way more
> > knowledge than the average user (needs to) have.
>
> yum-cleanup -d
>
> removes dupes.  From yum-utils.
>
> Note:  Your system will be just as unhappy if you drop power or whathaveyou in
> the middle of a long RPM transaction.  In fact, that's what you are doing.
> Yum has little to do with this.

[root at localhost ~]# rpm -ql yum-utils | grep cleanup
/usr/bin/package-cleanup
/usr/share/man/man1/package-cleanup.1.gz
[root at localhost ~]#

The package-cleanup -d scans and lists dupes but it would nice if
there was a switch to fix the problem.

Peter