Jonathan Berry wrote:
On Fri, 28 Jan 2005 08:52:22 -0500, Robert Locke <rlocke@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:Well, it still can work - you just need to hit it several times in a row - worked for me at least - just yesterday.
On Thu, 2005-01-27 at 21:04 -0500, David Liguori wrote:
First question, why are you stopping it with Ctrl-Z?? Ctrl-Z puts it toIn another thread a user having problems with yum killed it. I am curious how he accomplished that. When I run yum (or any other command, for that matter), it stalls, and I stop it with ctrl-z, the following happens:
sleep into the background. Why not use Ctrl-C which is the intended
approach?
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This is kind of an aside, but if yum is downloading packages, Ctrl+C will not kill it. Instead, yum will switch to a different mirror to download the packages from. This is handy if it happens to pick a slow mirror. Just hit Ctrl+C and it will try another one (assuming you have it set up to use multiple mirrors). This makes it a little harder to kill, though, during this stage.
Jonathan
Maxim.