On 29/08/2007, Mike Chalmers <mikechalmers70@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Anyone know how to change the timeout and retries for yum. For > instance supposedly, changing /etc/yum.conf should have worked. But > when I opened /yum.conf all I didn't get the option to change the > settings that needed to be changed in the yum.conf file because all I > got was this: > > [main] > cachedir=/var/cache/yum > keepcache=0 > debuglevel=2 > logfile=/var/log/yum.log > exactarch=1 > obsoletes=1 > gpgcheck=1 > plugins=1 > metadata_expire=1800 > > # PUT YOUR REPOS HERE OR IN separate files named file.repo > # in /etc/yum.repos.d > ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > I thought that there would be a timeout and retries option. Anyone > know how to change the yum timeout and retries settings? You can add them. Read "man yum.conf" for available options.
