[BlueOnyx:16507] yum error: Another app is currently holding the yum lock; waiting for it to exit

[webmaster]

[root at cabin1 base]# yum clean all
Loaded plugins: fastestmirror, security
Could not create lock at /var/run/yum.pid: [Errno 28] No space left on 
device: '/var/run/yum.pid'
Another app is currently holding the yum lock; waiting for it to exit...
   The other application is: yum
     Memory :  14 M RSS ( 28 MB VSZ)
     Started: Thu Nov 20 14:58:07 2014 - 00:01 ago
     State  : Running, pid: 10353
Another app is currently holding the yum lock; waiting for it to exit...
   The other application is: yum
     Memory :  14 M RSS ( 28 MB VSZ)
     Started: Thu Nov 20 14:58:07 2014 - 00:03 ago
     State  : Running, pid: 10353

I posted about my phpmyadmin throwing errors but it got quarantined 
becasue it had an image and HTML
Possibly that is related to the yum problem?


More Clues


[root at cabin1 var]# du -h --max-depth=1
4.0K    ./yp
8.0K    ./db
4.0K    ./opt
4.0K    ./games
*52M     ./cache*
16K     ./ftp
4.0K    ./cvs
4.0K    ./account
4.0K    ./preserve
368K    ./spool
4.0K    ./local
2.5M    ./www
8.0K    ./empty
254M    ./log
1.9M    ./analog-5.32
16K     ./state
4.0K    ./nis
112K    ./named
16K     ./lost+found
684K    ./webmin
1.2G    ./lib
208K    ./run
24K     ./lock
4.0K    ./crash
1.5G    .

[root at cabin1 cache]# du -h --max-depth=1
1.4M    ./man
8.0K    ./dovecot
4.0K    ./logwatch
4.0K    ./abrt-di
12K     ./tomcat6
136K    ./fontconfig
*51M     ./yum*
4.0K    ./admserv
4.0K    ./mod_ssl
4.0K    ./hald
4.0K    ./php-pear
4.0K    ./mod_proxy
32K     ./ldconfig
52M     .





Thanks

--Tim








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