On Mon, 2005-05-23 at 13:19 -0400, Joshua Jensen wrote: > https://devel.linux.duke.edu/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=459 > > On environments with tons of NFS mounts, something that Linux is doing > more and more, some of those mounts might be hung. rpm itself fails to > install packages on such systems, as it can't get passed the stat that > it tries to perform on each mounted filesystem. rpm's "--ignoresize" > argument is a life saver in these cases, as it skips the stat. I'd > rather risk a filesystem being full for an rpm install/upgrade than have > a hung rpm/yum process and open rpm database. > > Can yum get this option too? I'm thinking it should be a command-line > option, and a configurable options in yum.conf > > Thoughts? diskspacecheck=0 -- Konstantin ("Icon") Ryabitsev Duke University Physics Sysadmin
