Hi; After I ran into "another yum" running, locked files etc. I tried the Microsoft solution. On Sat, 2007-03-17 at 23:50 +0530, Rahul Sundaram wrote: > Alexander Boström wrote: > > lör 2007-03-17 klockan 06:05 +0530 skrev Rahul Sundaram: > > > >> This has been fixed but repositories need to catch up. Clean your yum > >> cache and try again after sometime. > > > > What happens if he doesn't clean the cache? Will yum ever catch on or > > will his yum updates be broken until there's a new libpcap release? If > > the latter, then I think it's would be a very good idea to bump the > > release tag and rebuild. There might be others out there who experience > > the same problem but who just gives up and ignores the error messages. > > The cache will expire after sometime. Check /etc/yum.conf for > metadata_expire setting and reading man yum.conf for details. Shutdown and rebooted. Yum (through pup) loaded libpcap and everything else that was part of the upgrade without a problem. Everything has been fine since. Why should rebooting fix this? -- Regards Bill