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Yum: sensible values for enable, protect and priority for different repos?

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https://www.centos.org – Using both protectbase and priorities plugins in not recommended. It does not hurt to have definitions for both in the repo configs. The priorities plugin gives more control at the expense of gre... [by pschaff] (Distributions)

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Submitted by sine on 07/05/2012 – Made popular on 07/05/2012

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I'm still learning about Linux.

As a Linux distro, Ubuntu is blessed with the ability to multi-task, the concurrent execution of programs. And these programs have processes, taking up their chunk of the system resources as necessary.

Process scheduling allows the execution of processes by priorities, so that the higher valued priorities execute more often that the lower valued priorities.

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Priority Queue.. 3 years 15 weeks ago

How does Priority Queue work. This is my scenario, I have certain objects with priorities 1,2,..10. There could be multiple objects with same priority. I was thinking I can put them into a priority queue and let the pool() give me the objects with highest priority.. ? I m kinda confused with PQ. 1) I get errors when i create a PQ <MyClass>.

Protectbase & ATrpms problem 3 years 21 weeks ago

After installing the protectbase plugin and adding some Repo's i keep on getting a internal system error saying:

Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/share/PackageKit/helpers/yum/yumBackend.py", line 2800, in __init__ self.repos.confirm_func = self._repo_gpg_confirm

# yum search fortran Loaded plugins: fastestmirror, priorities Loading mirror speeds from cached hostfile Excluding Packages from CentOS-5 - Extras Finished =... [by pschaff]

Samba setup on 6.2 1 year 11 weeks ago

As far as I know the only option is samba-swat:# yum info samba-swat Loaded plugins: fastestmirror, priorities, refresh-packagekit Loading mirror speeds fr... [by pschaff]