On Sun, Sep 21, 2008 at 07:05:37 -0300, Alexandre Oliva <aoliva@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > In a slightly different scenario: I often find that, if the ssh > connection from which I start 'yum update' is broken for whatever > reason (say the machine from which I started reboots or so), yum gets > an error posting its progress reports, and then it starts removing > lots and lots of packages to keep dependencies from being unmet. Use screen. If the connection gets broken you can reconnect to the screen terminal from a new one. It is also a good idea to do this when running yum inside an xterm as upgrades occassionally toast the x server. -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list