yum update failed

LarryT guess.who at freesurf.fr
Wed Jun 28 15:52:28 UTC 2006


G.Wolfe Woodbury wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 28, 2006 at 12:39:57PM +0200, LarryT wrote:
> 
>>Hi there :)
>>Just to say i had problem using yum after the first update. here what i 
>>get :
>>[root at ws044 ~]# yum update
>>Loading "installonlyn" plugin
>>Existing lock /var/run/yum.pid: another copy is running. Aborting.
>>[root at ws044 ~]#
>>
>>Then i edited yum.pid and removed the first line, and save and it works...
>>But this comes each time :( ---------> any solution please ?
> 
> 
> Try restarting yum-updatesd [service restart yum-updatesd] as root.  I suspect
> that you edited/changed/installed some repo data while it was running.
> 
> --Wolfe
> 
Thx Wolfe, i will give it a try, but i never made any changes to the 
repo. I left them as they came with the iso....

-- 
Larry
"Computers are like air conditioners - They stop working properly when 
you open Windows !"




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