Bug 119343 - Yum hangs while running
Summary: Yum hangs while running
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Status: CLOSED NOTABUG
Alias: None
Product: Fedora
Classification: Fedora
Component: yum
Version: rawhide
Hardware: x86_64
OS: Linux
medium
medium
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Assignee: Jeff Johnson
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Blocks:
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2004-03-29 18:10 UTC by Mark Lane
Modified: 2014-01-21 22:49 UTC (History)
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Last Closed: 2004-03-29 18:12:27 UTC
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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. 


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