Hi! Using yum (2.0.7) on RH ES 3.0 which has always worked fine until now, yum stops at this point: XFree86-font-utils-4.3.0- 100% |=========================| 216 kB 00:00 Running test transaction: Test transaction complete, Success! libgcc 100 % done 1/275 Stracing the process shows the following: box:~ # strace -fp 13685 Process 13685 attached - interrupt to quit futex(0xb744f9c4, FUTEX_WAIT, 1, NULL <unfinished ...> Process 13685 detached From /etc/yum.conf, /var/log/yum.log doesn't show anything helpful. [main] cachedir=/var/cache/yum debuglevel=2 logfile=/var/log/yum.log pkgpolicy=newest distroverpkg=redhat-release tolerant=1 exactarch=1 gpgcheck=0 Thx for any help! Michael