On Thu, 2008-07-03 at 15:31 -0700, Craig White wrote: > On Thu, 2008-07-03 at 15:05 -0700, Daniel B. Thurman wrote: > > Arkadiy Butermanov wrote: > > > 2008/7/4 Daniel B. Thurman <dant@xxxxxxxxx>: > > > As the subject line says, Yum hangs as follows: > > > > > > # yum update > > > Loaded plugins: refresh-packagekit > > > <hang> > > > > > > I cannot use yum again, even when I kill the yum process. > > > > > > What can I do to fix this, short of rebooting? > > > I think you can delete this trouble: > > > 1. download yumex (yum install yumex) - this is graphic interface > > > for yum > > > 2. Go to File >> Parameters >> Installed plugins > > > 3. Put off flag from checkbox)) > > > > Hmm... it looks like what is really hanging is rpm. It freezes up. > > > > So, I guess the next question is: how do I fix this? I cannot even > > rebuild the rpm database since rpm itself hangs? > ---- > service yum-updatesd stop > ps aux|grep yum # kill off any running yum processes > ps aux|grep rpm # kill off any running rpm processes > > # if necessary, delete the region db's... > > rm /var/lib/rpm/__*db > > # then > > rpm --rebuilddb ---- error...region files... rm /var/lib/rpm/__* rpm --rebuilddb Craig -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list
