functionality similar to apt-get autoclean?

Panu Matilainen pmatilai at laiskiainen.org
Sun Oct 21 13:19:51 UTC 2007


On Sat, 20 Oct 2007, Kevin Kofler wrote:

> Rahul Sundaram <sundaram <at> fedoraproject.org> writes:
>> Other than what Todd has already said, note that apt-rpm is available in
>> Fedora. If you need it
>>
>> # yum install apt
>
> But note that autoclean in apt-rpm (at least in the version currently in 
> Fedora 7) only cleans the apt cache (removes downloaded files no longer 
> in the repo), it doesn't remove any installed packages.

Debian apt "autoclean" doesn't remove any installed packages either. It 
might have orphan removal implemented one way or the other but "autoclean" 
is all about cleaning things in the download cache.

 	- Panu -




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