On Fri, 2007-03-09 at 08:59 +0100, Thorsten Leemhuis wrote: > On 09.03.2007 08:27, Debarshi 'Rishi' Ray wrote: > >> On most machines, I just removed pup and yum-updatesd. Go figure. > > +1. > > I do not use pup, and switched off yum-updatesd. > > So do/did I -- one reason was the slow start up of yum-updatesd > (#220614), that slowed down the boot-process on my laptop quite a lot. And so did I. Primary reason was yum-updatesd not working reliably (lockups, (lack of) mirror synchronicity/stability, package updates killing services in use, broken repos) > > [...] and the fact that it locks up yum is an added problem. > Just for completeness: I'd use yum-updatesd if both problems > mentioned above would get fixed. I'd not. IMO, yum and Fedora's packaging are not in a shape to allow unattended package updates. Ralf -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list