On 12/10/09, James Antill <james@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Thu, 2009-12-10 at 18:00 +0530, Rajeesh K Nambiar wrote: >> I changed the "installonly_limit" to "1" from the default value "3" in >> /etc/yum.conf, and yum blows up. >> >> # yum search boinc >> Loaded plugins: presto, refresh-packagekit >> Options Error: Error parsing '1': out of range integer value > > This is an error message, not what I'd usually term "blows up". I mean - can't install anything, can't search a package. It took me a while to realize that the change made to the config file caused it as I tried to use yum again after couple of days. > >> PackageKit gave me a better traceback: > > This is just more text to say the same thing, 1 is an invalid argument. > >> I changed the value to 0, 2, 3 etc, all of them resulting in a working >> yum environment. Is it a known issue, or worth filing a bug? >> Yum version is yum-3.2.25-1.fc12.noarch > > Maybe3 a better question is: > > What do you want to achieve by setting this value to 1? Ah, I realize that it would have the same effect as installonly_limit=0 ? > > -- > James Antill - james@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > http://yum.baseurl.org/wiki/releases > http://yum.baseurl.org/wiki/whatsnew/3.2.25 > http://yum.baseurl.org/wiki/YumMultipleMachineCaching > > -- > fedora-devel-list mailing list > fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list > -- Cheers, Rajeesh http://rajeeshknambiar.wordpress.com -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list
