Re: Back Again

[Tim <ignored_mailbox yahoo com au>]

On Tue, 2007-07-31 at 23:02 -0500, Les Mikesell wrote:
> The annoying parts for me are that after finding the things I want,
> yum repeats the metadata download for every install step and goes out
> of its way to avoid allowing the site proxy cache from supplying it or
> the rpms. 

It used to do that for me, but hasn't for a while.  It reparses what
it's got, which isn't too quick, but doesn't refetch the data.  Perhaps
you want to play with caching tweaks in the yum.conf?

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