Is the update of the man db running (from cron.daily) ?
(you may see some "find" processes when using top)
> ----------
> From: Lenz Grimmer[SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: 02 March 1999 19:42
> To: SuSE Linux Mailing List
> Subject: Re: [SuSE Linux] Why is Yast's package search so slow?
>
>
> Hi,
>
> On Tue, 2 Mar 1999, Paul W. Abrahams wrote:
>
> > > Hmm, I cannot reproduce this. What _exactly_ did you do?
> >
> > 1. Started Yast
> > 2. Choose/Install Packages
> > 3. Package Info
> > 4. Typed "kde" after the colon (but anything else would do).
> > 5. Pressed F5.
> >
> > The search took 2 1/2 minutes (under 5.3).
>
> Strange. I just repeated these steps and it worked fine... Does "top" show
> any unusual things? Which version of YaST do you use? I have 0.991.2
>
> There's an update on our ftp-Server to version 0.991.3, this should solve
> the problem:
>
> yast.rpm YaST Version 0.991.3 with some bugfixes
> Fixed scanning RPM database. YaST was confused
> by packages with multiline summary entries.
>
>
> Bye,
> LenZ
>
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