On Dec 4, 2007 5:16 PM, seth vidal <skvidal@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Tue, 2007-12-04 at 17:11 -0600, John Pierce wrote: > > > run this command and report the output please: > > > > > > rpm -q yum python rpm rpm-python sqlite > > > > > [eagle1@linbook2 ~]$ rpm -q yum python rpm rpm-python sqlite > > yum-3.2.7-1.fc8 > > python-2.5.1-15.fc8 > > rpm-4.4.2.2-7.fc8 > > rpm-python-4.4.2.2-7.fc8 > > sqlite-3.4.2-3.fc8 > > > > > also is /var/cache/yum on an nfs mount or something? > > > > > The cache I am using is on an nfs mount that I share between several > > machines, then I > > only have to download updates once. > > that would be your problem. > > sqlite's probably not having a good time with nfs. In fact I'm sure of > it. That would be weird, I have used yum in fedora 7 in just the same way and have had no problems with it, as a matter of fact I did it with fedora core 5 and 6. It has always just worked. I will move the cache locally and see if it will run an update. Thanks for your assistance Seth, I will report back on the status. -- John Registered Linux User 263680, get counted at http://counter.li.org _______________________________________________ Yum mailing list Yum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.dulug.duke.edu/mailman/listinfo/yum
