anton moiseev ecoqkynrlgmailcom hello start software manager yast module takes really much time see window list packages downloads updates repository info xml files order find packages updated versions repository etc 256k adsl connection takes 5 minutes software manager start ok want install new package find updates existing know would impossible without refreshing server info want take look list packages remove one becomes rather annoying wait time operation need moment know set flag repository download updates software manager started said times need start module get new packages download updates operation required sometimes remove download updates becomes annoying switching onoff flag repository manager time would like start software manager really good solution would rather wait minutes something else return see solution create 2 separate yast modules 1st one would start current yast software manager would download updates repositories accorging settings repository 2nd one would exactly app one difference go online repository updates startup would start rather quickly another variation idea change software manager never download repository updates operation would moved separate yast module like refresh repository info user decide would like make repositories date could think suggesting better solutions like optimizing existing update process would take less time traffic creating kind background daemon would update repositories periodically would always almost uptodate sound doable nearest time adding new yast module seems easy wed 06 aug 2008 161547 0300 opensuse software manager offline mode new yast module needed