Date: 2009aug7
OS: Linux
Distro: RedHat/Fedora/CentOS
Keywords: space, usage, large, big, huge
Q. Get a report on the size of my packages
A. Try this command:
rpm -qa --queryformat '%10{size}-%{name}-%{version}\n' | sort -k1,1n
from Valent Turkovic
http://kernelreloaded.blog385.com/index.php/archives/biggest-installed-packages-in-fedora
Thanks
For me, glibc-common is the biggest -- which you can't really delete.
But the next largest was libgweather which I removed with:
rpm -e --nodeps libgweather