Troubleshooting yum

Anne Wilson cannewilson at googlemail.com
Fri May 23 11:40:36 UTC 2008


On Friday 23 May 2008 11:31, Stuart Sears wrote:
> Anne Wilson wrote:
> > I forgot to save the actual message, so I'm quoting from memory.  I keep
> > getting something like
> >
> > 'Not using repom.d.  Older than the one I have'
> >
> > I can't see anything odd about the repo files, so what could be wrong and
> > where do I look?
>
> I don't think this is an error.
>
> The yum system appears to be checking modification(or possibly creation)
> times on remote repomd.xml files for your configured repositories.
> This way it will only download new copies if they have changed. Saves
> time and bandwidth.
>
What worried me was the 'older than'.  How could that be?

Anne




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