Ed Greshko wrote: > Tim wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> Below is the yum.conf I found after the recent key updates. The >> descriptive comments are sadly lacking a vital bit of information (what >> particular value/attribute "this" is). >> >> If we make *what* bigger? It can't mean the installonly_limit. I'm >> guessing it refers to metadata_expire, but that's a guess, and it's not >> used in the provided file. >> >> Anyone have any comments before I bugzilla it? >> >> [main] >> cachedir=/var/cache/yum >> keepcache=0 >> debuglevel=2 >> logfile=/var/log/yum.log >> exactarch=1 >> obsoletes=1 >> gpgcheck=1 >> plugins=1 >> installonly_limit=3 >> >> # This is the default, if you make this bigger yum won't see if the metadata >> # is newer on the remote and so you'll "gain" the bandwidth of not having to >> # download the new metadata and "pay" for it by yum not having correct >> # information. >> # It is esp. important, to have correct metadata, for distributions like >> # Fedora which don't keep old packages around. If you don't like this checking >> # interupting your command line usage, it's much better to have something >> # manually check the metadata once an hour (yum-updatesd will do this). >> # metadata_expire=90m >> >> # PUT YOUR REPOS HERE OR IN separate files named file.repo >> # in /etc/yum.repos.d >> >> >> > An older yum.conf has as its last line.... > > metadata_expire=1800 > > This seems to match the comment > > Oh, besides....the last line in the "comment" is "commented out" and that is the line I bet is being talked about... -- Many people resent being treated like the person they really are. -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines