Frank-Michael Fischer wrote: > When issuing: > > yum -y install gnomebaker > gstreamer08-plugins-extra-dvd libdvdnav libdvdplay mplayer-docs > > the whole installation stops at: > > Running Transaction Test > > and that's it. > > What could I do to have this installation finished? > > Moreover I cannot stop this install properly, with "kill" only. Which > leaves me with a "/var/run/yum.pid". Which in turn forces me to go root > and delete it manually. Did I run into a bug here? > > FMF > Figured out the bug: this happens always when some (non-related) nfs share goes dead, because the corresponding nfs server fails. Recommendation: make sure you unmount nfs shares before some "yum install". FMF
