dnf installs cron.hourly

Ales Kozumplik akozumpl at redhat.com
Mon Mar 18 09:21:12 UTC 2013


On 03/18/2013 10:08 AM, Mathieu Bridon wrote:
> PackageKit already has an option to check for updates on "mobile
> broadband" (i.e bandwidth-capped or pay-as-you-use connections).

How does PackageKit implement this?

>
> Can't DNF do the same?
>
> The proposed system of targets seems extremely complex, for a
> functionality that is already possible...

It is really not that bad, and the quantity of complexity in it is well 
hidden from everyone but NM and systemd. And it will give more to the 
users: they will only decide once what connections are available the 
regular background network tasks and which are not for, for all the 
applications.

Ales


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