It is working normally now. I think it is because of the load in one of the mirrors. On Sat, 2007-11-10 at 22:19 -0600, Chu Tan wrote: > Just installed FC8 Gnome live CD. Anyone has this problem that the > following process never completes and occupying a lock on yum? I have to > kill -9 on the helper process to be able to use yum. > > root 2138 1814 1 22:07 ? 00:00:04 /usr/bin/python > -tt /usr/libexec/yum-updatesd-helper --check --dbus > > This happens everything I boot up. >