Comments on: Dealing with yum hangs on FC6 http://www.serpentine.com/blog/2007/01/04/dealing-with-yum-hangs-on-fc6/ Bryan O'Sullivan's blog Wed, 08 Feb 2012 06:41:38 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Hugues Landry http://www.serpentine.com/blog/2007/01/04/dealing-with-yum-hangs-on-fc6/comment-page-1/#comment-325090 Hugues Landry Mon, 19 Sep 2011 19:24:06 +0000 http://www.serpentine.com/blog/2007/01/04/dealing-with-yum-hangs-on-fc6/#comment-325090 Thanks for this, amazing that this is still a problem more then 4 years after your post ;) Thanks for this, amazing that this is still a problem more then 4 years after your post ;)

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]]> By: Simon http://www.serpentine.com/blog/2007/01/04/dealing-with-yum-hangs-on-fc6/comment-page-1/#comment-211143 Simon Mon, 23 Feb 2009 20:52:12 +0000 http://www.serpentine.com/blog/2007/01/04/dealing-with-yum-hangs-on-fc6/#comment-211143 Go raibh míle maith agat! Sorted. Go raibh míle maith agat! Sorted.

]]> By: Jason http://www.serpentine.com/blog/2007/01/04/dealing-with-yum-hangs-on-fc6/comment-page-1/#comment-197328 Jason Fri, 05 Dec 2008 20:24:51 +0000 http://www.serpentine.com/blog/2007/01/04/dealing-with-yum-hangs-on-fc6/#comment-197328 Well, let me add CentOS 5.2 to the list off affected systems... (not that it's much of a surprise after Johnathan mentioned RHEL5... I'd suspect Oracle Enterprise Linux 5.x as well) Jonathan: I'd suggest doing the kill -9, and the __db.### removal, then doing some aggressive 'yum clean'-ing... you may be running into this problem, and some further cache corruption. --Jason (wishes that yum would get around to fixing this) Well, let me add CentOS 5.2 to the list off affected systems… (not that it’s much of a surprise after Johnathan mentioned RHEL5… I’d suspect Oracle Enterprise Linux 5.x as well)

Jonathan: I’d suggest doing the kill -9, and the __db.### removal, then doing some aggressive ‘yum clean’-ing… you may be running into this problem, and some further cache corruption.

–Jason (wishes that yum would get around to fixing this)

]]> By: draeath http://www.serpentine.com/blog/2007/01/04/dealing-with-yum-hangs-on-fc6/comment-page-1/#comment-187343 draeath Tue, 21 Oct 2008 01:44:24 +0000 http://www.serpentine.com/blog/2007/01/04/dealing-with-yum-hangs-on-fc6/#comment-187343 Well, this just happened to me on FC9. Long live yum... Well, this just happened to me on FC9.

Long live yum…

]]> By: unka http://www.serpentine.com/blog/2007/01/04/dealing-with-yum-hangs-on-fc6/comment-page-1/#comment-108862 unka Tue, 25 Dec 2007 21:49:41 +0000 http://www.serpentine.com/blog/2007/01/04/dealing-with-yum-hangs-on-fc6/#comment-108862 thanks a lot! first time when i removed those files manualy (shift+del) it didn't help, it got stuck again, and when when i did it for the second time from console it worked! thanks! thanks a lot!
first time when i removed those files manualy (shift+del) it didn’t help, it got stuck again, and when when i did it for the second time from console it worked! thanks!

]]> By: Senad http://www.serpentine.com/blog/2007/01/04/dealing-with-yum-hangs-on-fc6/comment-page-1/#comment-92216 Senad Mon, 22 Oct 2007 15:25:03 +0000 http://www.serpentine.com/blog/2007/01/04/dealing-with-yum-hangs-on-fc6/#comment-92216 Man, you saved me almost reinstalling FC6. Many thanks. Man, you saved me almost reinstalling FC6. Many thanks.

]]> By: Richard S. http://www.serpentine.com/blog/2007/01/04/dealing-with-yum-hangs-on-fc6/comment-page-1/#comment-81195 Richard S. Fri, 14 Sep 2007 01:41:33 +0000 http://www.serpentine.com/blog/2007/01/04/dealing-with-yum-hangs-on-fc6/#comment-81195 My yum was getting stuck right at "Parsing package install arguments," and the steps listed above fixed it! Thank you -- I was working on this for a long time! My yum was getting stuck right at “Parsing package install arguments,” and the steps listed above fixed it! Thank you — I was working on this for a long time!

]]> By: Wilson Bilkovich http://www.serpentine.com/blog/2007/01/04/dealing-with-yum-hangs-on-fc6/comment-page-1/#comment-72525 Wilson Bilkovich Fri, 17 Aug 2007 20:57:41 +0000 http://www.serpentine.com/blog/2007/01/04/dealing-with-yum-hangs-on-fc6/#comment-72525 Thank you for this. I got stuck with Fedora 6 on a client project, and these hangs were killing me. Thank you for this. I got stuck with Fedora 6 on a client project, and these hangs were killing me.

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