Pugh Mike ML wrote:
> 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
Is it possible to use version 0.991.3 with the 5.3 release? And aside from
that, are there any problems in using the existing Yast to install the new Yast
(since the existing one will be running during the procedure)?
Paul
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