Re: [CentOS] Problem after crash during yum update

2007-12-20 Thread Akemi Yagi
On Dec 20, 2007 9:47 AM, Alfred von Campe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Akemi: > > > Follow this forum thread: > > > > http://www.centos.org/modules/newbb/viewtopic.php? > > topic_id=10139&forum=27&post_id=32373#forumpost32373 > > > > The command in there (note #6) may work for you as well. > > Exce

Re: [CentOS] Problem after crash during yum update

2007-12-20 Thread Alfred von Campe
Akemi: Follow this forum thread: http://www.centos.org/modules/newbb/viewtopic.php? topic_id=10139&forum=27&post_id=32373#forumpost32373 The command in there (note #6) may work for you as well. Excellent, thanks for the pointer. However, in my case I want to clean out the older packages

Re: [CentOS] Problem after crash during yum update

2007-12-20 Thread Akemi Yagi
On Dec 20, 2007 8:13 AM, Alfred von Campe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > However, I still have a lot of duplicate RPMs installed. I don't > think I can do an "rpm -e" on the lower versioned RPM, since many (if > not all) of the files are in the newer RPM as well. Maybe I'll have > to do an "rpm -e

Re: [CentOS] Problem after crash during yum update

2007-12-20 Thread Alfred von Campe
I was in meetings most of the afternoon yesterday, so I didn't get a chance to try Garrick's solution until this morning. I made the list of duplicate RPMs, and it contained over 100 RPMs. It then occurred to me that I only needed to remove the RPMs that are causing the conflict to get yu

Re: [CentOS] Problem after crash during yum update

2007-12-20 Thread Karanbir Singh
Alfred von Campe wrote: > I was doing a "yum -y update" on a CentOS 4.5 system to get to 4.6 when > my system froze. I couldn't ping it nor switch to an alternate > console. It was completely frozen. The only recourse was to cycle the > power. So I did that, and now when I try to do a "yum upda

Re: [CentOS] Problem after crash during yum update

2007-12-19 Thread Garrick Staples
On Wed, Dec 19, 2007 at 02:14:51PM -0500, Alfred von Campe alleged: > I was doing a "yum -y update" on a CentOS 4.5 system to get to 4.6 > when my system froze. I couldn't ping it nor switch to an alternate > console. It was completely frozen. The only recourse was to cycle > the power. S

[CentOS] Problem after crash during yum update

2007-12-19 Thread Alfred von Campe
I was doing a "yum -y update" on a CentOS 4.5 system to get to 4.6 when my system froze. I couldn't ping it nor switch to an alternate console. It was completely frozen. The only recourse was to cycle the power. So I did that, and now when I try to do a "yum update" I get the following