[Yum] near death upgrade

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On Fri, 2003-05-16 at 15:25, Brian Lalor wrote:
> Hey all.  I just upgraded my laptop from RH7.3 to RH9 the old fashioned
> way (via CD).  After upgrading, I installed yum and did an upgrade.  I
> soon found myself up the proverbial effluent stream without a method of
> propulsion, or nearly so, anyway.  /var filled up as yum downloaded
> packages and I got lots of errors about being unable to write to
> /var/lib/rpm/Packages.  When the update finally finished, glibc wasn't in

one thing - the update DID finish?

all the little pkgname 100%'s showed up there as if they had been
completed correctly?

did you immediately reboot into the new kernel before running ANY rpm
commands?

-sv




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