Bug 119343

Summary:	Yum hangs while running
Product:	[Fedora] Fedora	Reporter:	Mark Lane <mark>
Component:	yum	Assignee:	Jeff Johnson <jbj>
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Priority:	medium
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Description Mark Lane 2004-03-29 18:10:16 UTC

Description of problem:
Yum hangs and won't respond to a sigint. sigterm must be used to kill
process.

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
2.06-1.noarch

How reproducible:
Every time

Steps to Reproduce:
1. yum check-update (or whatever)

  
Actual results:
yum stops after listing repositories

Expected results:
yum would do what it is suppose to do or time out if repositories not
responding

Additional info:

Comment 1 Seth Vidal 2004-03-29 18:12:27 UTC

your rpmdb is stuck.
kill off any yum or rpm or up2date processes
cd /var/lib/rpm
rm -f __db*

rerun yum
see if it works properly.

Comment 2 Mark Lane 2004-03-29 18:40:02 UTC

Yes that fixed the problem.