Description of problem: Raspberry-PI Fedora 17 Remix (Yum Problem) Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): yum --version : 3.4.3 How reproducible: Steps to Reproduce: 1. yum update command result : Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/bin/yum", line 29, in <module> yummain.user_main(sys.argv[1:], exit_code=True) File "/usr/share/yum-cli/yummain.py", line 319, in user_main errcode = main(args) File "/usr/share/yum-cli/yummain.py", line 227, in main return_code = base.doTransaction() File "/usr/share/yum-cli/cli.py", line 559, in doTransaction problems = self.downloadPkgs(downloadpkgs, callback_total=self.download_callback_total_cb) File "/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/yum/__init__.py", line 2190, in downloadPkgs self.plugins.run('predownload', pkglist=pkglist) File "/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/yum/plugins.py", line 187, in run func(conduitcls(self, self.base, conf, **kwargs)) File "/usr/lib/yum-plugins/presto.py", line 633, in predownload_hook (problems, more) = downloadPkgs(conduit, pinfo, download_pkgs) File "/usr/lib/yum-plugins/presto.py", line 321, in downloadPkgs delta = getDelta(po, presto, conduit, conf_mp) File "/usr/lib/yum-plugins/presto.py", line 244, in getDelta if not verifyDelta(delta['sequence'], po.arch): File "/usr/lib/yum-plugins/presto.py", line 77, in verifyDelta "-C", "-s", sequence], close_fds=True): File "/usr/lib/python2.7/subprocess.py", line 493, in call return Popen(*popenargs, **kwargs).wait() File "/usr/lib/python2.7/subprocess.py", line 679, in __init__ errread, errwrite) File "/usr/lib/python2.7/subprocess.py", line 1143, in _execute_child self.pid = os.fork() OSError: [Errno 12] Cannot allocate memory Actual results: yum cannot update Expected results: yum normally update packages
Well, yum needs memory. You may try to: - disable presto plugin (/etc/yum/pluginconf.d/presto.conf) - stop other programs, or add some swap..
Yeah I did update with "init 3" but normally is XFCE just eat so many RAM ?
Also After update It's not booting anymore.