Re: yumex won't skip checking for updates

On 07/07/14 21:13, Robert Moskowitz wrote: > > On 07/07/2014 02:59 PM, Erik P. Olsen wrote: >> On 07/07/14 20:28, Robert Moskowitz wrote: >>> In preferences I have unchecked 'autocheck for updates', but >>> everytime I start >>> yumex, it checks for updates. Then I have to click on 'Available' >>> and wait >>> again as it does its think before I get the list of all apps so I >>> can search for >>> whatever I am looking for. Quite a rather unpleasant experience. >>> >>> So how do I set yumex to skip checking for updates and just go to >>> what is >>> available? >>> >>> >> Sorry. Didn't see that you already have unchecked. Don't know what >> to suggest. >> It works for me. >> > It has never worked for me. Or maybe it did in the early days of > yumex, but > definitely not F20 or F18. Just got really frustrated with it this > time. > > Yes I **KNOW** I have updates to apply. I will get to it and I am > perfectly > capable of running 'yum update' from a command line. I use yumex > when I am > looking for something, like recently about what might be available as an > amplifier program. > > I run F20 on both my machines and have unchecked "Autocheck for updates" on one of them. It is reflected into ~/.config/yumex/yumex.conf as autorefresh = 0. There is also a /etc/yumex.conf which is the default settings. It has autorefresh = 1. Try and check how your settings are.