Yum/HD issues

[Norberto Quintanar]

--- Brian Whitesides <bwhitesi@ucsd.edu> wrote:
> I am running YDL 3.01 on a Wallstreet G3.  My computer works just
> fine for
> what I need of it, but the one persistent problem is the lack of
> hard drive
> space.  A 2 GB HD is pretty pathetic, I know, but I can't help but
> think how
> much of what's installed is pure clutter.  
> 
>  
> 
> Doing a "yum list installed" it comes up with tons of stuff I don't
> even
> recognize, and when I go through the painstaking process of "yum
> info
> [package]" I occasionally find something useless for my needs and
> erase it.
> However this takes forever and most packages are only a few 100 kb
> anyway.  
> 
>  
> 
> Does anyone have any tips/tricks for a better way of removing
> packages that
> they don't have much use for?  Or a way to organize the yum
> installed list
> by size so I don't waste my time with the small stuff?
> 
>  
> 
> -Brian
> 


Messing with yum = opening pandora's box....


		
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