How to clear the yum cache Rumi, October 20, 2013 When a package is downloaded, installed and is removed there is a chance that the package may still be saved/stored in the yum’s cache. So to clean all the cached packages from the enabled repository cache directory, login as root and execute the following: yum clean packages To purge the old package information completely, execute the following command: yum clean headers To clean any cached xml metadata from any enabled repository, execute the following yum clean metadata If you wish to clean all the cached files from any enabled repository at once, execute the Following command: yum clean all Related Administrations Configurations (Linux) CnetOSYum
Installing Transmission Torrent Client on Debian June 10, 2020 Install transmission sudo apt-get install transmission-cli transmission-common transmission-daemon Configure There are many settings which can be configured. This how-to focus on tweaking the default configuration file for use with Debian/Ubuntu server. transmission-daemon will start automatically each time you start your server, with the settings defined in /var/lib/transmission-daemon/info/settings.json Make sure the… Read More
How to update Debian 6 Squeeze November 6, 2016 After a Debian version has reached EOL (end of life), its repositories go to the Debian archive. Therefore we can use this archive to get packags for our distribution. The syntax for our /etc/apt/sources.list is as follows: deb http://archive.debian.org/debian/ <version> main non-free contrib deb-src http://archive.debian.org/debian/ <version> main non-free contrib deb… Read More
VBoxHeadless Running Virtual Machines With VirtualBox On A Headless Debian/ubuntu Server August 3, 2012December 4, 2017 I have implemented this on Debian 6 (Squeeze system) with the IP address 192.168.0.100 where I’m logged in as root. Installing VirtualBox To install VirtualBox 4.1 on our Debian server, we open /etc/apt/sources.list… added this line- deb http://download.virtualbox.org/virtualbox/debian squeeze contrib non-free Use appropriate OS source list from https://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Linux_Downloads Then we… Read More