Description of problem: [root@localhost tmp]# package-cleanup --help | grep remove-leaves --remove-leaves remove dependencies no longer needed by any other [root@localhost tmp]# package-cleanup --remove-leaves Loaded plugins: auto-update-debuginfo, fastestmirror, presto, refresh-packagekit, remove-with-leaves Usage: package-cleanup: helps find problems in the rpmdb of system and correct them usage: package-cleanup --problems or --leaves or --orphans or --oldkernels ... [root@localhost tmp]# It seems like /usr/lib/yum-plugins/remove-with-leaves.py interferes somehow and shows the option where it shouldn't have been. Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): yum-utils-1.1.26-1.fc12.noarch yum-plugin-remove-with-leaves-1.1.26-1.fc12.noarch
--remove-leaves only work with a transaction, so it don't make much sense when used with package-cleanup. But it don't hurt anybody.