[BlueOnyx:12046] Re: yum update issue

Jon McCauley jon at ontarioweb.ca
Fri Jan 18 18:16:39 -05 2013


On 1/18/2013 6:06 PM, Jimmy Gross wrote:
> I restarted admserv then i did a yum clean all and the following keeps
> repeating on the screen:
>
> Another app is currently holding the yum lock; waiting for it to exit...
>    The other application is: yum
>      Memory :  65 M RSS (106 MB VSZ)
>      Started: Thu Jan 17 17:47:21 2013 - 22:17:12 ago
>      State  : Sleeping, pid: 1317
>
>

if PID 1317 is the lock, then su - in and do a
kill -9 1317

that will kill that pid

Best Regards, Jon McCauley





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