I think it's configurable somewhere and the default is every 90 min.
I have my system installed from the minimal iso and I noticed yum doesn't seem to have this behaviour so maybe it's one of its plugins the culprit? --- Em qui, 31/5/12, Fernando Cassia <fcassia@xxxxxxxxx> escreveu:
De: Fernando Cassia <fcassia@xxxxxxxxx> Assunto: yum downloading its indexes all the time is a major PITA Para: "Community support for Fedora users" <users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Data: Quinta-feira, 31 de Maio de 2012, 19:38
Isn' t there a way to config yum to only download its repo indexes only once a dar and not every single bloody time I invoke yum for something else other than install? (ie
I call Yum whatprovides something and get
$ yum whatprovides vlc Loaded plugins: langpacks, presto, refresh-packagekit [Useless, unneeded, unwanted downloading follows...] Dropbox | 951 B 00:00
Dropbox/primary | 1.5 kB 00:00 fedora/metalink | 40 kB 00:00
fedora | 4.2 kB 00:00
fedora/primary_db | 12 MB 00:47 fedora/group_gz | 434 kB 00:03 google-chrome | 951 B
00:00
google-chrome/primary | 1.5 kB 00:00 google-earth | 951 B 00:00 google-earth/primary | 1.1 kB 00:00
livna | 3.6 kB 00:00 livna/primary_db | 3.4 kB 00:00
livna/group_gz | 464 B 00:00
rpmfusion-free | 3.3 kB 00:00 rpmfusion-free/primary_db | 335 kB 00:02 rpmfusion-free/group_gz | 1.6 kB 00:00
rpmfusion-free-updates | 3.3 kB 00:00 rpmfusion-free-updates/primary_db | 9.6 kB 00:00 rpmfusion-free-updates/group_gz | 1.6 kB 00:00
updates/metalink | 45 kB 00:00 updates | 4.5 kB 00:00 updates/primary_db | 1.4
MB 00:05
updates/group_gz | 434 kB 00:01 Dropbox
4/4 google-chrome 3/3
google-earth 1/1 vlc-2.0.1-1.fc17.i686 : The cross-platform open-source multimedia framework, : player and server Repo : rpmfusion-free
vlc-2.0.1-1.fc17.i686 : The cross-platform open-source multimedia framework, : player and server Repo : @rpmfusion-free-updates-testing
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- George Orwell
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