On 25/03/06, Matt Arnilo S. Baluyos (Mailing Lists) <matt.baluyos.lists@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hello everyone, > > I had to kill yum while it's on the cleanup stage (somehow it stalled > so i killed it). > > Should I be worried about anything in this situation? If so, how do I > go about fixing it? I had to do that on one of our servers the other day after a 4.2 -> 4.3 Yum update. I was a little worried but after reboot the system seemed fine. Eep. Actually, checking more closely, I appear to have ended up in the same state as Dave in the "futex.. How to remove lots of duplicate packages" thread... http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos/2006-March/thread.html#21387 I have a bunch of duplicate packages I'm going to have to sort through manually and remove the older versions... rpm -qa --qf "%{NAME}.%{arch}\n" | sort | uniq -d apr.i386 audit.i386 autofs.i386 bzip2.i386 centos-release.i386 centos-yumconf.noarch chkconfig.i386 comps.i386 cpp.i386 cups.i386 curl.i386 dhcpv6_client.i386 diskdumputils.i386 e2fsprogs.i386 file.i386 gcc.i386 gd.i386 glibc-common.i386 glibc-devel.i386 glibc-headers.i386 gnupg.i386 gpg-pubkey.(none) hal.i386 httpd.i386 iputils.i386 kernel.i686 krb5-libs.i386 krb5-workstation.i386 libgcc.i386 libpng.i386 libuser.i386 lvm2.i386 MAKEDEV.i386 mdadm.i386 module-init-tools.i386 nscd.i386 openssh-clients.i386 openssh.i386 openssh-server.i386 openssl.i686 pam.i386 pcmcia-cs.i386 popt.i386 psacct.i386 python.i386 rhnlib.noarch rpm-build.i386 rpm.i386 rpm-libs.i386 selinux-policy-targeted.noarch sendmail.i386 sysstat.i386 tzdata.noarch udev.i386 util-linux.i386 xorg-x11-libs.i386 xorg-x11-Mesa-libGL.i386 ypbind.i386 yum.noarch Crap. :) Will.