On Mon, 2004-03-08 at 11:34, Seth Shoemaker wrote: > It seems that when yum updates certain programs (such as mysql) that it > stops them, to upgrade them, but never starts them back up. Is this a > configuration problem, or just something that I need to watch for in the > future? The main problem I have with this is that if I set my machines > to auto update using yum and it stops programs such as mysql that I need > to have running all of the time, this is a bad thing! > I've had the same problems - but it's not anything in yum. sometimes the %post in the mysql package doesn't properly restart the daemon. If you do the same from rpm from the command line you'll see the exact behavior - yum doesn't change it. -sv
