On Fri, 2004-12-31 at 00:12 -0800, Jamie Zawinski wrote: > Sean Middleditch wrote: > > > > It only takes a handful of seconds on my machine, which is only 1.5ghz. > > Yum is *very* RAM intensive, so if you're low there, that might be the > > slow down...? > > By "a handful of seconds" do you mean "20"? I think an acceptable > number would be, like, "3", but I'm seeing anywhere from 19 to 64, > on four different FC3 machines on two different networks: > on my speedstepped to 600mhz laptop with 768M of ram: time yum list '*mtr*' Setting up Repo: updates-released Setting up Repo: extras Setting up Repo: base Reading repository metadata in from local files updates-re: ################################################## 408/408 extras : ################################################## 623/623 base : ################################################## 1652/1652 Installed Packages mtr.i386 2:0.54-10 installed Available Packages mtr-gtk.i386 2:0.54-10 base real 0m16.929s user 0m5.974s sys 0m0.531s -sv
