DNF Fastestmirror Cache is not cleared during normal cache expiration

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • dnf has internal mechanisms that will clear cache based on a defined expiration timer.
  • When dnf Fastestmirror is enabled, the fastestmirror cache is not expired automaticall.

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8

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