F13-Question: Cannot start a new yum immediately after an old "yum update" ends

[Richard Hughes]

On 3 April 2010 19:53, drago01 <drago01 at gmail.com> wrote:
> Does it re download the data or just use the cached ones by yum?

If the cache is new enough, then it just uses that.

> This should make the whole operation shorter so that it fixes both the
> GUI being out of date and does not block yum for a long time.

PackageKit also downloads the update details as well as the update
list itself. That's probably why it's downloading anything additional
if it is.

Richard.