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remove unnesessary packages
# rpm -e packagename
It is not needed to list the version number info, just the name. So if you wanted to remove raidtools-1.02 type the below command.
# rpm -e raidtools

remove these packages - raidtools, setserial, redhat-logos, mailcap, pci-utils-devel, eject, xinetd
# rpm -e at
# rpm -e indexhtml
# rpm -e mt-st
# rpm -e eject
# rpm -e mailcap
# rpm -e apmd
# rpm -e setserial
# rpm -e raidtools
# rpm -e redhat-logos

remove unnesessary user and group accounts
# userdel adm
# userdel lp
# userdel sync
# userdel shutdown
# userdel halt
# userdel news
# userdel uucp
# userdel operator
# userdel games (delete this user if you don’t use X Window Server).
# userdel gopher
# userdel ftp (delete this user if you don’t use ftp anonymous server).

Type the following commands on your terminal to delete the usersgroups listed below:
# groupdel adm
# groupdel lp
# groupdel news
# groupdel uucp
# groupdel games (delete this group if you don’t use X Window Server).
# groupdel dip
# groupdel popusers (delete this group if you don’t use pop server for email).

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