On Mon, 2004-08-09 at 08:51 -0400, David L. Parsley wrote: > I had a user report which I've now duplicated: the yum nightly cronjob > hung. netstat -t -p revealed it still had an ESTABLISHED connection to > a repo, and strace -p (yum process) showed it sitting and waiting in a > read(6, ...), where 6 is a socket; I'm guessing it was trying to read > something from the repository, but just not getting anything. Is it > possible there's a transfer that's not timing out? > Yes or they could have set retries to 0 and it's infinitely retrying. -sv
