How do I remove i386 from x75-64 systems?

[Joachim Backes]

John Summerfield wrote:
> on f8, I ran this
> yum remove \*.i386

Are you sure that you have from each package a x86_64 or noarch version?
By removing i386 packages you possibly  loose some software?

> as root.
> 
> As I expected, it removed lots of stuff.
> 
> Then I try
> yum upgrade
> and it wants to install it all again. Why is it so?
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