Mageia 4 - update delay

Mageia 4 - update delay

geoffrey mendelson geoffreymendelson at gmail.com
Sun Dec 7 09:34:20 IST 2014


On 12/7/2014 9:29 AM, shimi wrote:
>
> So it seems that the process is indeed not launched for the 4 minutes. 
> My next suggestion would be to run 'ps auxf' (or pstree?) after the 
> package manager has launched, and hopefully you'll see *which* process 
> runs your update processes (the parent); At this point I would assume 
> the issue is there. First, check which package it belongs to and 
> verify you're running latest update for this package (you don't want 
> to mess with already-fixed-bugs). Then, assuming you're up-to-date and 
> the issue remains, strace -f this process, and only then click 
> whatever you click there - to see which system calls it does between 
> the time you click what you click, and the package manager going up. 
> Perhaps this process waits on something before it starts the actual 
> update manager...

DNS problems?

Geoff.

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Geoffrey S. Mendelson 4X1GM/N3OWJ
Jerusalem Israel.




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