Long-term package versions (RHEL 5+ extended to 10 years until EOL)

Tom Diehl tdiehl at rogueind.com
Thu Feb 9 22:21:56 UTC 2012


On Thu, 9 Feb 2012, Till Maas wrote:

> On Thu, Feb 09, 2012 at 03:29:40PM -0500, Tom Diehl wrote:
>
>> Currently, how can I tell if there are any other epel packages that have been
>> orphaned?
>
> You can inspect the list that the following command generates on your
> server:
> package-cleanup --orphans

I was not aware of that command so I took a look at it. Correct me if I am wrong
but I think that just tells if there is an rpm in any of the configured repos.
With mediawiki package-cleanup shows nothing since the original mediawiki rpm is
still in the repo.

Am I missing something?

Regards,

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