It gets as far as telling me: Total download size: 207 M It doesn't ask if its ok. But if I type y<enter> it reports: Is this ok [y/N]: Downloading Packages: Then it does nothing. I can't kill it with CRTL-C, but I killed the yum process with kill -9 from another window. I retried it several times; same result. Thanks for your help. Mike.
On Mon, 2009-01-12 at 19:46 +0000, Mike -- EMAIL IGNORED wrote:> It gets as far as telling me: > > Total download size: 207 M > > It doesn't ask if its ok. But > if I type y<enter> it reports: > Is this ok [y/N]: Downloading Packages: > > Then it does nothing. I can't kill it > with CRTL-C, but I killed the yum process > with kill -9 from another window. > I retried it several times; same result. > > Thanks for your help.I just did an update to get the bind stuff, NP. Maybe running yum with incrreased verbosity (I can't recall the parameters) will give you a starting point?> > Mike. > <snip sig stuff>HTH -- Bill
> It doesn't ask if its ok. But > if I type y<enter> it reports: > Is this ok [y/N]: Downloading Packages: > > Then it does nothing. I can't kill it > with CRTL-C, but I killed the yum process > with kill -9 from another window. > I retried it several times; same result.tried deleting /var/lib/rpm/__* after killing all yum processes? t