On Wed, 2009-03-11 at 02:59 +0530, Rahul Sundaram wrote: > Hi > > For those who didn't know, metadata_expire value in yum.conf can control > how much time yum will rely on the existing metadata before trying to > refresh it. f you want the behaviour to be similar to apt, then you can > set it to never as well. The default value is 6 hours now. > > I had a recent discussion with Seth Vidal, the primary developer of yum > about increasing it to a day instead of 6 hours. We are now looking for > input from you, the Fedora users on what value would be appropriate. If > you have fiddled around with this setting, let me know what you think. > If you haven't try it out and I would appreciate your feedback as well. I set it to 1800 i.e. 30 minutes. I do that because I prefer to run yum myself rather than use the various PackageConf daemons. poc -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines
