On Tue, 2006-06-06 at 17:09 +0100, Jeremy Sanders wrote: > On Tue, 6 Jun 2006, seth vidal wrote: > > > what is metadata_expire set to on the affected systems? > > Thanks. I'd never noticed that configuration item (obviously very stupid). > It was set to 72000, which seems a bizarre default for Scientific Linux. > I've put it down to 0 and that works great! > > Jeremy > you can set it per-repo. so if one repo only updates every 4 months and the other one every few hours you can set it for the repo. -sv