seth vidal wrote: > something else is going on on this machine with the rpmdb and updates. > You're sure that your rpmdb isn't being locked by something else at the > same time, right? Nothing like up2date running or anything? > Moreover - what version of rpm is this machine running? Might be one problem I noticed osme time ago when I did upgrade via ssh connection. My dsl connection broke during update and when I got dsl and ssh up again, yum had installed all packages but no old packages were removed and I needed to remove then with rpm -e. So: if yum can't write to stdout/stderr it will install packages but won't remove old ones? -- Tuomo Soini <tis@xxxxxxxxx> Linux and network services +358 40 5240030 Foobar Oy <http://foobar.fi/>
