Yum/HD issues

[Norberto Quintanar]

http://www.nongnu.org/synaptic/

--- Jason Warm <> wrote:
> Try getting yourself a GUI rpm manager called Synaptic, can't
> remember the
> url but Google it shouldn't be a problem finding it.
> 
> Jason
> 
> <quote who="Brian Whitesides">
> > 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
> >
> >
> 
> 
> -- 
> Jason Warm
> jwarm@miasys.com
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