On Tue, 2007-10-09 at 23:21 +0200, Lubomir Kundrak wrote: > On Tue, 2007-10-09 at 17:01 -0400, Jeremy Katz wrote: > > On Tue, 2007-10-09 at 15:52 -0500, Arthur Pemberton wrote: > > > 1) Does yum-updatesd still block yum and piruit? Causes newbies some headaches. > > > > You can't have multiple things doing transactions at the same time. It > > just _can't_ be guaranteed to work. Both yum and pirut should now let > > you easily retry (or exit out). Also, the main reason things were > > getting blocked was deadlocking of yum-updatesd in threading land. This > > can't really happen now. > > First experience of every new Fedora user ever after clean installation > is pop-up message about that the packages are available, and then > response that "software information" is blocked when he selects to view > the updates. Awful. You definitely get teh "there's stuff available" popup, but if you then click "View updates", I haven't ever seen that things are blocked. Can you please file something in bugzilla with more complete details. Jeremy -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list