DNF: why does it refresh metadata all the time

Reindl Harald h.reindl at thelounge.net
Thu Jun 19 17:46:36 UTC 2014


that's not the question
the question is why such traffic wasting *defaults*

Am 19.06.2014 19:40, schrieb Gerald B. Cox:
> You might want to review:
> http://akozumpl.github.io/dnf/user_faq.html
> 
> It contains information on how to disable the automatic metadata updates...
> 
> 
> On Thu, Jun 19, 2014 at 10:14 AM, Reindl Harald <h.reindl at thelounge.net <mailto:h.reindl at thelounge.net>> wrote:
> 
>     why does DNF refresh metadata in background?
> 
>     that has no benefit, increases network traffic and
>     finally leads to more likely outdated metadata in case
>     you type "dnf upgrade" *when* you want to apply updates
> 
>     the "failed to load plugin copr" is also just a bug

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