Binand Raj S. saw fit to inform me that:
>Rajesh Fowkar forced the electrons to say:
>> Is there any way to get rpm packages listing in order of their sizes in
>> ascending order with sizes mentioned alongside ? This is to find out which
>> rpm packages have occupied more space on my Hard Disk.
>
>Sometime ago, I too needed the very same thing - and on SuSE :-)
>
>What I did was:
>
>rpm -qa --queryformat '%{SIZE}\t%{NAME}\n' | sort -rn > /tmp/rpmlist
>
>to get a descending order sorted list of all RPMs and their sizes. Removing
>the unwanted 600+ MB useless game demos from SuSE then was trivial.
Thanks Binand.
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