On 8/29/07, Michael Schwendt <mschwendt@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > 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. > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list > I have read the manual and saw about retries and timeouts. But in my yum.conf file there is nothing about timeouts and retries.