F9beta update takes forever

John Summerfield debian at herakles.homelinux.org
Tue Apr 29 13:36:01 UTC 2008


Rahul Sundaram wrote:
> John Summerfield wrote:
>> Rahul Sundaram wrote:
>>> John Summerfield wrote:
>>>
>>>>
>>>> Thanks Will.
>>>> According to the second, it defaults to "all" which I think means 
>>>> "worst" or "bloated":-)
>>>
>>> This was before the change has been made. The current default is best 
>>> as Will Woods explained.
>>
>> That is not the behaviour I saw.
> 
> Then you must have been using a older version of yum. This is a 
> relatively recent change.
> 
> Rahul
> 


[root at potoroo ~]# grep yum /var/log/yum.log | tail
Apr 07 09:21:39 Updated: yum-packagekit-0.1.11-1.fc9.x86_64
Apr 09 09:57:11 Installed: yum-3.2.14-2.fc9.noarch
Apr 09 10:04:03 Erased: yum-basearchonly
Apr 24 00:41:27 Updated: yum-3.2.14-10.fc9.noarch
Apr 24 00:42:45 Updated: yum-packagekit-0.1.12-4.20080416git.fc9.x86_64
Apr 27 19:22:00 Updated: yum-packagekit-0.1.12-7.20080425.fc9.x86_64
[root at potoroo ~]#

Somewhere after Apr 09 10:04:03 Erased: yum-basearchonly I got some 
.i386 packages installed.

The link Will mentioned described the behaviour I saw.
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John

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