F9beta update takes forever
seth vidal
skvidal at fedoraproject.org
Tue Apr 29 13:38:25 UTC 2008
On Tue, 2008-04-29 at 21:31 +0800, John Summerfield wrote:
> That's a shame. I have the equivalent to '-d 3' in yum.conf since you
> mentioned it last time, and the output wasn't that great. It's gone
> though, I can't find it in any of my "xterms."
the output is just adding a handful of debug information and it outputs
all the times that each of the operations take.
> There are no updates pending at present, but I guess that when there
> are, I should precede the update with "yum clean <something>." Is there
> anything better than "all" from your POV?
You don't need to 'yum clean all' you can just 'yum clean packages'
> I did note that rpm took a long time to install a kernel the other day;
> I've favoured using yumdownloader to get the latest kernel, then rpm to
> install it.
That makes no sense at all. Seriously, I don't know how exactly you've
determined that running the transaction with rpm is faster but it makes
no sense.
-sv
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