Name
clean
Synopsis
clean [options
]
Clean up the yum cache directory.
Options
-
all
Clean everything: headers, packages, metadata, and the cache.
-
cache
Clean up the cache.
-
headers
Remove all header files, forcing yum to download new headers the next time it runs.
-
metadata
Remove the metadata files, which maintain information about the packages such as package name, file size, description, dependencies, etc.
-
packages
Remove cached packages.
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