On Tue, 2006-02-21 at 21:34 +0200, Ville Skyttä wrote: > On Tue, 2006-02-21 at 08:41 -0500, seth vidal wrote: > > > umm - when did anyone say yum put a pid file in /var/run? > > It sure does, but maybe not in the context you're discussing here. > > $ sudo yum update > Loading "installonlyn" plugin > Existing lock /var/run/yum.pid: another copy is running. Aborting. no - but that's when yum is actually running - not when the cron job is enabled. therefore the use of the yum.pid file in /var/run that you cite is a correct use under the FHS. -sv -- fedora-extras-list mailing list fedora-extras-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-extras-list