Hello, Paul. I'm using yum 2.0.5-1.centos.2, and python 2.2.3-5. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Paul Dickson" <dickson@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: "Yellowdog Updater, Modified" <yum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Monday, August 09, 2004 3:34 AM Subject: Re: [Yum] yum cancelling doesn't work ? > On Sat, 7 Aug 2004 16:29:22 +0200, dan1 wrote: > > > Hi to all, > > > > I tried to cancel the execution of yum while it was downloading something > > (with ctrl-c), but it wasn't possible. > > I find that annoying. Is this behaviour planned, or is it a bug ? > > I am working on centOS 3.1, i386. > > > > If you need to forbid this possibility during the installation, you could > > perhaps allow it during the download process. > > > > Finally, it has stopped after having downloaded everything, but the > > /var/run/yum.pid has been left after the cancel, and I wasn't able to run > > yum anymore. Now I just deleted this file and it seems OK. > > Perhaps there is also a little bug this way. > > What version of yum and python are you using? > > The latest version I got from freshrpms aborts everything on a Ctl-C, with > about 20 lines of a stack trace. Previous versions would restart a > download unless I pressed Ctl-C several times quickly. > > -Paul > > _______________________________________________ > Yum mailing list > Yum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > https://lists.dulug.duke.edu/mailman/listinfo/yum
