On Tue, 2022-10-11 at 08:38 +0100, Barry wrote:
> 
> 
> > On 10 Oct 2022, at 22:23, Tim via users
> > <users@lists.fedoraproject.org> wrote:
> > 
> > I wonder if you're thinking you need to do "clean all" to solve a
> > problem that's actually caused by not rebooting after crucial
> > updates.
> 
> I guess this is a hang over from yum days. The problem I assume is
> how to update to the latest packages?
> 
> With yum the yum clean all is required to get the latest meta data
> for the yum update.
> Today you can use dnf update —refresh to get the latest meta data for
> your update.

Not really. I never do "update --refresh". In the default install for
Fedora, DNF itself periodically refreshes the cache:

$ systemctl |grep dnf
  dnf-makecache.timer                                                           
            loaded active waiting   dnf makecache --timer

poc
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