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===============
Package Cleanup
===============

A DNF-based shim imitating the original YUM-based package-cleanup utility.

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Synopsis
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``package-cleanup [options]``

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Options
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All general DNF options are accepted, see `Options` in :manpage:`dnf(8)` for details.

``--leaves``
    List leaf nodes in the local RPM database.
    Leaf nodes are RPMs that are not relied upon by any other RPM.
    Maps to ``dnf repoquery --unneeded``.

``--orphans``
    List installed packages which are not available from currently configured
    repositories.
    Maps to ``dnf repoquery --extras``.

``--problems``
    List dependency problems in the local RPM database.
    Maps to ``dnf repoquery --unsatisfied``.

``--dupes``
    Scan for duplicates in the local RPM database.
    Maps to ``dnf repoquery --duplicates``.

``--cleandupes``
    Scan for duplicates in the local RPM database and clean out the older
    versions.
    Maps to ``dnf remove --duplicates``.

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Examples
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``package-cleanup --problems``
    List all dependency problems.

``package-cleanup --orphans``
    List all packages that are not in any DNF repository.

``package-cleanup --cleandupes``
    Remove all packages that have a duplicate installed.