Hi, 2012/12/3 James Antill <james-yum@xxxxxxx>: > Łukasz Tasz <lukasz@xxxxxxx> writes: > >> Hi all, >> >> I have small question, >> Let's say about production environment, and update of software. >> What is the recommendation, relay on yum metadata handling, and call >> all of the time yum update -y --enablerepo=myrepo, >> >> or to eliminate any kind of risks and to be 100% sure that update will >> go smooth call additional yum clean all --enablerepo=myrepo? >> >> what experts recommends? > > I'm not sure what the --enablerepo is for? If repo is disabled, then also for clean it must be enabled. > > Anyway, assuming the repos. you are using aren't completely insane > then there should be no need to ever call "yum clean". Even in a case > where you'd want to turn metadata_expire off, you should only ever > need to call "yum clean expire-cache" ... anything more than that > implies something is pretty broken. sometimes pretty broken means simply changed... and metadata does not reflect configuration of repos... That's why I'm trying to dig for right approach - policy, thanks for answer! Lukasz _______________________________________________ Yum mailing list Yum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.baseurl.org/mailman/listinfo/yum