yum problems

Mike Chambers mike at netlyncs.com
Sun Apr 18 11:30:00 UTC 2004


On Sun, 2004-04-18 at 05:17, Peter Boy wrote:
> Am So, den 18.04.2004 schrieb Paul um 11:49:
> > it downloaded the tonne of headers, I said yes and since then have had
> > to restart yum four or five times as the download has just stopped.
> > 
> > The program hasn't crashed as such; I can get out using ctrl c, just the
> > download has died.
> 
> Similar problem here, but with up2date (for x86_64). Had to do a fresh
> install from test 2 iso's, then update to current rawhide. I would have
> to download about 300 packages, but up2date stopped after about 250.

Try upgrading/installing the major packages first, such as kernel,
glibc, gcc, maybe even selinux packages (reboot if needed), then try
upgrading the rest.

-- 
Mike Chambers
Madisonville, KY

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