On Sat, 2008-04-19 at 00:03 +0530, Rahul Sundaram wrote: > Jeremy Katz wrote: > > On Thu, 2008-04-17 at 03:18 +0530, Rahul Sundaram wrote: > >> gpk-update applet runs on the live cd and checks for updates on the live > >> cd environment (atleast for the xfce spin) and I suspect it does on the > >> other live cd's as well. Should this be disabled? If so, what would be > >> the best way to do it? > > > > In theory, this should be getting done by default now (see > > http://git.fedorahosted.org/git/?p=livecd;a=commitdiff;h=0e85e65b0e3f45d17650c5d2e87768dcf5d4f7dd) > > Seems to be only in theory. I checked in the preview release and the > update applet is initiated in the live cd and ends up downloading > metadata which can be of significant size and associated cost in a > bandwidth limited connection. The update applet should never be started > in a live cd environment.
The next snapshot of gnome-PackageKit will really not check for updates when the preference is set to 'never'. -- Fedora-livecd-list mailing list [email protected] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-livecd-list
