On Thu, 2011-09-15 at 08:22 +0200, Sebastiano Pilla wrote: > Craig White wrote: > > make sure that there isn't any yum/rpm processes running... > > ps aux|grep yum > > ps aux|grep rpm > > > > Once you've determined they aren't running, try... > > > > yum clean metadata > > yum clean dbcache > > > > (those should be executed when you execute 'yum clean all' but maybe it ain't gettin' done) > > > > and then > > yum update > > Segmentation fault again: > > [root@picard yum.repos.d]# ps aux | grep yum > root 18050 0.0 0.0 4016 684 pts/1 S+ 08:21 0:00 grep yum > [root@picard yum.repos.d]# ps aux | grep rpm > > root 18052 0.0 0.0 4016 684 pts/1 S+ 08:21 0:00 grep rpm > [root@picard yum.repos.d]# yum clean metadata > Loaded plugins: downloadonly, fastestmirror, priorities > 6 metadata files removed > 1 sqlite files removed > 0 metadata files removed > [root@picard yum.repos.d]# yum clean dbcache > Loaded plugins: downloadonly, fastestmirror, priorities > 0 sqlite files removed > [root@picard yum.repos.d]# yum update > > Loaded plugins: downloadonly, fastestmirror, priorities > Loading mirror speeds from cached hostfile > * base: mirror.opendoc.net > * extras: mirror.opendoc.net > * updates: mirror.opendoc.net > base | 1.1 kB 00:00 > base/primary | 961 kB 00:00 > Segmentation fault ---- sounds like someone did some manual mucking in /etc/yum.repos.d You probably want to start disabling some of the configured repo's in /etc/yum.repos.d... 'enabled = 0' - I'd probably start by making sure that all non-CentOS repo's were disabled though it does seem like you don't get very far through the repo list. At the point where you stop getting the segfault, you will be able to identify which repo has a configuration issue. Craig -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean. _______________________________________________ CentOS mailing list CentOS@xxxxxxxxxx http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos