Fixing yum performance

[Christopher Svanefalk]

Thanks for the help so far everyone! I have done a lot of purging and
cleaning according to the tips above, and I am going to see if it has
changed over the coming days...it does look better at first glance :)

On Fri, Jul 13, 2012 at 7:06 AM, Konstantin Svist <fry.kun at gmail.com> wrote:

> On 07/12/2012 02:21 AM, Christopher Svanefalk wrote:
>
>> A recurring problem I have had for several Fedora releases now is that
>> Yum over time becomes slower and slower as more packages are installed.
>> This is of course to be expected due to the DB growing, but in my case Yum
>> has now become so slow that it is almost unusable. Normally, it takes 2-3
>> minutes just to install a single package. most of the time, this latency
>> will take place between yum first being invoked, and the part where I am
>> asked to accept that the packages are downloaded and installed. It thus
>> seems to be a DB issue.
>>
>> Is there any way to fix this??
>>
>
> Check if you've installed yum-plugin-local -- it keeps a local copy of the
> repo and can take a while to regenerate the db on each run...
>
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-- 
Best,

Christopher Svanefalk
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