On Fri, 2004-12-31 at 00:12 -0800, Jamie Zawinski wrote:
Sean Middleditch wrote:
>
> It only takes a handful of seconds on my machine, which is only 1.5ghz.
> Yum is *very* RAM intensive, so if you're low there, that might be the
> slow down...?
By "a handful of seconds" do you mean "20"? I think an acceptable
number would be, like, "3", but I'm seeing anywhere from 19 to 64,
on four different FC3 machines on two different networks:
on my speedstepped to 600mhz laptop with 768M of ram:
time yum list '*mtr*'
Setting up Repo: updates-released
Setting up Repo: extras
Setting up Repo: base
Reading repository metadata in from local files
updates-re: ################################################## 408/408
extras : ################################################## 623/623
base : ################################################## 1652/1652
Installed Packages
mtr.i386 2:0.54-10
installed
Available Packages
mtr-gtk.i386 2:0.54-10 base
real 0m16.929s
user 0m5.974s
sys 0m0.531s
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