what graphical interface are you using? I NORMALLY use CLI & dnf update, but sometimes if I want to look for a package I use the graphical interface: $ yumex-dnf I HATE using it. even if I have just done a $ dnf update, it takes FOREVER to refresh the Repository Metadata... FOREVER... after a google search I see there is a bugzilla bug for this issue.. https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1220776 09/13/2015 10:07 AM, John Mellor wrote: > I'm getting to the point where I never want to use the graphical > software update facility, since it is ALWAYS wrong. > > I just logged in, pulled up software update, and knowing that it > routinely messes up and says that there is nothing to update, I asked > it to recheck for updates. It came back again with no updates. > > Then (since I'm developing a deep distrust of software update), I did a > CLI dnf update. There were 27 updates pending. Clearly, software > update is broken. > > Its possible that it is configured out-of-the-box wrong. Is there > anything that I can set to make it actually work, or should I just stop > using it because it is too broken to fix? > > Example where software update has totally failed: > > [prodadm@production ~]$ sudo dnf update > [sudo] password for prodadm: > Fedora 22 - x86_64 - Updates 2.3 MB/s | 14 MB > 00:06 > Last metadata expiration check performed 0:00:14 ago on Sun Sep 13 > 09:55:47 2015. > Dependencies resolved. > ======================================================================= > ========= > Package Arch Version > Repository > > Size > ======================================================================= > ========= > Upgrading: > epson-inkjet-printer-escpr x86_64 1.5.0-1.1lsb3.2.fc22 updates > 2.0 M > libxml2 i686 2.9.2-4.fc22 updates > 684 k > libxml2 x86_64 2.9.2-4.fc22 updates > 677 k > libxml2-devel x86_64 2.9.2-4.fc22 updates > 1.1 M > libxml2-python x86_64 2.9.2-4.fc22 updates > 248 k > mesa-dri-drivers i686 10.6.3-2.20150729.fc22 updates > 8.5 M > mesa-dri-drivers x86_64 10.6.3-2.20150729.fc22 updates > 8.2 M > mesa-filesystem i686 10.6.3-2.20150729.fc22 updates > 35 k > mesa-filesystem x86_64 10.6.3-2.20150729.fc22 updates > 35 k > mesa-libEGL i686 10.6.3-2.20150729.fc22 updates > 97 k > mesa-libEGL x86_64 10.6.3-2.20150729.fc22 updates > 96 k > mesa-libEGL-devel i686 10.6.3-2.20150729.fc22 updates > 40 k > mesa-libEGL-devel x86_64 10.6.3-2.20150729.fc22 updates > 40 k > mesa-libGL i686 10.6.3-2.20150729.fc22 updates > 213 k > mesa-libGL x86_64 10.6.3-2.20150729.fc22 updates > 191 k > mesa-libGL-devel x86_64 10.6.3-2.20150729.fc22 updates > 160 k > mesa-libGLES x86_64 10.6.3-2.20150729.fc22 updates > 41 k > mesa-libOSMesa i686 10.6.3-2.20150729.fc22 updates > 1.3 M > mesa-libOSMesa x86_64 10.6.3-2.20150729.fc22 updates > 1.2 M > mesa-libgbm i686 10.6.3-2.20150729.fc22 updates > 55 k > mesa-libgbm x86_64 10.6.3-2.20150729.fc22 updates > 55 k > mesa-libgbm-devel x86_64 10.6.3-2.20150729.fc22 updates > 28 k > mesa-libglapi i686 10.6.3-2.20150729.fc22 updates > 70 k > mesa-libglapi x86_64 10.6.3-2.20150729.fc22 updates > 52 k > mesa-libwayland-egl x86_64 10.6.3-2.20150729.fc22 updates > 37 k > mesa-libwayland-egl-devel x86_64 10.6.3-2.20150729.fc22 updates > 25 k > mesa-libxatracker x86_64 10.6.3-2.20150729.fc22 updates > 1.2 M > > Transaction Summary > ======================================================================= > ========= > Upgrade 27 Packages > > Total download size: 26 M > Is this ok [y/N]: > -- Paul Cartwright Registered Linux User #367800 and new counter #561587 -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org
