dnf5-makecache(8)

dnf5-makecache8

Makecache command

Usage

dnf5 makecache [global options]

Overview

The makecache command in DNF5 is used for creating and downloading metadata for enabled repositories.

It tries to avoid downloading whenever possible, e.g. when the local metadata hasn't expired yet or when the metadata timestamp hasn't changed.

Author

See AUTHORS.md in dnf5 source distribution.

From dnf5 5.4.6.0-2 in Arch Linux 2026-11-01. Parsed by carta from the page's man source.