Comment 24 for bug 651482
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(In reply to comment #28)
> Ok, so almost 10 minutes better ... which isn't much, however I'm now
> wondering how much time yum is taking and how much rpm.
>
> I assume you are basically doing "time yum update -y" ... is it possible for
> you to do "time (echo n | yum update)". Which will test the time for everything
> upto the download and rpm-transaction.
>
I need to clarify my results. The total time of about 6hrs reported is from the initial install to the end of the upgrade. Roughly half of that time is the install only. I'll perform more precise timing as described above.
> Also, more generally, is it possible to get access to the machine you are
> running this on before the "yum update" is done?
> I can get ia64 boxes from RHTS, but they don't have everything ... and a 5.1
> => 5.2 update is on the order of 8-12 minutes (8 for 3.2.17, 12 for 3.0.1).
I can provide you with access to the machine in question.