Paul Newell wrote: > > I am a bit curious why any processes would block me as root but not as a > user, but I think it is best to try suggestions before pushing that one. > > Thanks, > Paul > There is a lock file that is checked to see if another process is checking on updates, or installing them - because you can cause all kinds of problems if two programs try to update the system at the same time, a the second one quits when it finds the first one running. There is also a lock on the RPM database that does the same thing so that two programs can not have the database open for writing. Mikkel -- Do not meddle in the affairs of dragons, for thou art crunchy and taste good with Ketchup!
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