On Tue, Mar 29, 2016 at 10:36:37AM -0700, CLOSE Dave wrote: > If I run something like, "dnf -y install xxxx", and xxxx is already > installed, DNF gives a response like the following. > Last metadata expiration check performed 0:00:02 ago on ... > Package xxxx is already installed, skipping. > ... (long delay, sometimes several minutes) ... > Dependencies resolved. > Nothing to do. > Complete! > > That is, it works but it takes an unreasonably long time to do so. How > can it be that, DNF knows the package is already installed and /still/ > takes such a long time to decide that dependencies are ok? There aren't > any dependencies to resolve! I can't replicate this: $ time sudo dnf install firefox Last metadata expiration check: 2:03:34 ago on Tue Mar 29 12:59:50 2016. Package firefox-45.0.1-2.fc23.x86_64 is already installed, skipping. Dependencies resolved. Nothing to do. Complete! real 0m1.362s user 0m1.197s sys 0m0.099s -- Matthew Miller <mattdm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Fedora Project Leader -- 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