From f0040ee453315db5e600ce021a8fb3f9a646e85c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: James Antill Date: Jul 23 2008 20:50:31 +0000 Subject: Merge yum.conf from Fed-9, hopefully the last time I'll fix installonly_limit --- diff --git a/yum.conf.fedora b/yum.conf.fedora index 0e39a2e..fd00bc3 100644 --- a/yum.conf.fedora +++ b/yum.conf.fedora @@ -7,8 +7,17 @@ exactarch=1 obsoletes=1 gpgcheck=1 plugins=1 -metadata_expire=1800 -installonly_limit=2 +installonly_limit=3 + +# This is the default, if you make this bigger yum won't see if the metadata +# is newer on the remote and so you'll "gain" the bandwidth of not having to +# download the new metadata and "pay" for it by yum not having correct +# information. +# It is esp. important, to have correct metadata, for distributions like +# Fedora which don't keep old packages around. If you don't like this checking +# interupting your command line usage, it's much better to have something +# manually check the metadata once an hour (yum-updatesd will do this). +# metadata_expire=90m # PUT YOUR REPOS HERE OR IN separate files named file.repo # in /etc/yum.repos.d