[Suspected Spam] Re: yum doesn't remove old package files

[Nico Sabbi]

Il Thursday 29 November 2007 12:40:01 Joachim Backes ha scritto:
> Jorge Fábregas wrote:
> > On Thursday 29 November 2007 05:57:08 am Nico Sabbi wrote:
> >> Why aren't these files removed? I run yum clean all regularly.
> >> Is there  a way to purge entirely old packages?
> >
> > That's really weird but I don't have that problem. I'm also
> > running FC8 and my system is totally updated and I just have
> > /usr/lib/firefox-2.0.0.9 (and none of the previous versions).
> >
> > Did you manually (via rpm) install the versions after the stock
> > one (2.0.0.6)?
> >
> > Jorge
>
> Hi,
>
> use "keepcache=0" in /etc/yum.conf (man yum.conf).

it's already at 0:

[root at nico2 etc]# cat  yum.conf
[main]
cachedir=/var/cache/yum
keepcache=0
debuglevel=2
logfile=/var/log/yum.log
exactarch=1
obsoletes=1
gpgcheck=0
plugins=1
metadata_expire=1800
installonly_limit=2

it's not even overridden in any of the repository definitions