[yum-cvs] yum/docs yum.conf.5,1.37,1.38

Seth Vidal skvidal at login.linux.duke.edu
Sat Dec 3 07:15:12 UTC 2005


Update of /home/groups/yum/cvs/yum/docs
In directory login:/tmp/cvs-serv22930/docs

Modified Files:
	yum.conf.5 
Log Message:

- decrease default metadata_expire value from 8 hours to 30 minutes
- make yum clean metadata remove the cachecookie
- make yum makecache zero out the value of the metadata_expire so running
  it will force cache updating


Index: yum.conf.5
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RCS file: /home/groups/yum/cvs/yum/docs/yum.conf.5,v
retrieving revision 1.37
retrieving revision 1.38
diff -u -r1.37 -r1.38
--- yum.conf.5	7 Nov 2005 06:00:43 -0000	1.37
+++ yum.conf.5	3 Dec 2005 07:15:10 -0000	1.38
@@ -214,7 +214,9 @@
 .IP \fBmetadata_expire \fR
 Time (in seconds) after which the metadata will expire. So that if the
 current metadata downloaded is less than this many seconds old then yum will
-not update the metadata against the repository
+not update the metadata against the repository.  If you find that
+yum is not downloading information on updates as often as you would like
+lower the value of this option.
 
 .SH "[repository] OPTIONS"
 .LP 




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