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