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On 05/31/2012 04:06 PM, <a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:sergiocmailbox-fedorausers@yahoo.com.br">sergiocmailbox-fedorausers@yahoo.com.br</a>
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I think it's configurable somewhere and the default is
every 90 min.<br>
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I have my system installed from the minimal iso and I
noticed yum doesn't seem to have this behaviour so maybe
it's one of its plugins the culprit?<br>
--- Em <b>qui, 31/5/12, Fernando Cassia <i><a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="mailto:fcassia@gmail.com"><fcassia@gmail.com></a></i></b>
escreveu:<br>
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De: Fernando Cassia <a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="mailto:fcassia@gmail.com"><fcassia@gmail.com></a><br>
Assunto: yum downloading its indexes all the time is a
major PITA<br>
Para: "Community support for Fedora users"
<a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="mailto:users@lists.fedoraproject.org"><users@lists.fedoraproject.org></a><br>
Data: Quinta-feira, 31 de Maio de 2012, 19:38<br>
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<div id="yiv1586085645">Isn' t there a way to config yum
to only download its repo indexes only once a dar and
not every single bloody time I invoke yum for
something else other than install? (ie I call Yum
whatprovides something and get<br>
<br>
$ yum whatprovides vlc<br>
Loaded plugins: langpacks, presto, refresh-packagekit<br>
[Useless, unneeded, unwanted downloading follows...]<br>
Dropbox
| 951 B 00:00 <br>
Dropbox/primary
| 1.5 kB 00:00 <br>
fedora/metalink
| 40 kB 00:00 <br>
fedora
| 4.2 kB 00:00 <br>
fedora/primary_db
| 12 MB 00:47 <br>
fedora/group_gz
| 434 kB 00:03 <br>
google-chrome
| 951 B 00:00 <br>
google-chrome/primary
| 1.5 kB 00:00 <br>
google-earth
| 951 B 00:00 <br>
google-earth/primary
| 1.1 kB 00:00 <br>
livna
| 3.6 kB 00:00 <br>
livna/primary_db
| 3.4 kB 00:00 <br>
livna/group_gz
| 464 B 00:00 <br>
rpmfusion-free
| 3.3 kB 00:00 <br>
rpmfusion-free/primary_db
| 335 kB 00:02 <br>
rpmfusion-free/group_gz
| 1.6 kB 00:00 <br>
rpmfusion-free-updates
| 3.3 kB 00:00 <br>
rpmfusion-free-updates/primary_db
| 9.6 kB 00:00 <br>
rpmfusion-free-updates/group_gz
| 1.6 kB 00:00 <br>
updates/metalink
| 45 kB 00:00 <br>
updates
| 4.5 kB 00:00 <br>
updates/primary_db
| 1.4 MB 00:05 <br>
updates/group_gz
| 434 kB 00:01 <br>
Dropbox
4/4<br>
google-chrome
3/3<br>
google-earth
1/1<br>
vlc-2.0.1-1.fc17.i686 : The cross-platform open-source
multimedia framework,<br>
: player and server<br>
Repo : rpmfusion-free<br>
<br>
<br>
<br>
vlc-2.0.1-1.fc17.i686 : The cross-platform open-source
multimedia framework,<br>
: player and server<br>
Repo : @rpmfusion-free-updates-testing<br>
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FC<br>
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Some places to search:<br>
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If the culprit is a yum plugin:<br>
the yum plugins are located at<br>
</font></font><font size="+1"><font face="Console">/var/lib/yum/plugins<br>
and<br>
/usr/share/yum-plugins<br>
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See<br>
yum-plugin-allow-downgrade = 1.1.22-0.yum<br>
yum-plugin-basearchonly = 1.1.9.yum<br>
yum-plugin-protect-packages = 1.1.27-0.yum<br>
yum-protect-packages = 1.1.27-0.yum<br>
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The yum python modules are located here:<br>
</font></font><font size="+1"><font face="Console">/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/rpmUtils/<br>
and<br>
/usr/share/yum-cli/<br>
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