Re: [CentOS] yum install hangs

2009-07-06 Thread Neil Aggarwal
Carlos: There are several other signals you can try listed on this page: http://tldp.org/LDP/Bash-Beginners-Guide/html/sect_12_01.html If none of those work, I don't think there is anything else you can do besides reboot. Neil -- Neil Aggarwal, (281)846-8957, www.JAMMConsulting.com Will

Re: [CentOS] yum install hangs

2009-07-06 Thread Neil Aggarwal
Carlos: What about kill -15? Neil -- Neil Aggarwal, (281)846-8957, www.JAMMConsulting.com Will your e-commerce site go offline if you have a DB server failure, fiber cut, flood, or other disaster? If so, ask me about our geographically redudant database system.

Re: [CentOS] yum install hangs

2009-07-06 Thread Carlos Santana
I am newbie, but I know diff in kill and kill -9. Heres my o/p: [r...@localhost ~]# ps ax | grep yum 16794 ?S 0:05 /usr/bin/python /usr/bin/yum install lsof 17097 pts/1S+ 0:04 /usr/bin/python /usr/bin/yum install lsof 18082 pts/3S+ 0:00 grep yum [r...@localhost ~]# kil

Re: [CentOS] yum install hangs

2009-07-06 Thread Carlos Santana
Nope.. don't want to do that. It will screw up some of the other things/processes I want to remain active. CS. On Mon, Jul 6, 2009 at 7:39 PM, Neil Aggarwal wrote: >> > kill -9 ? >> As specified in my first message, I have tried that. Its not >> working.. :( > > What about rebooting the machine?

Re: [CentOS] yum install hangs

2009-07-06 Thread nate
Carlos Santana wrote: > As specified in my first message, I have tried that. Its not working.. :( You've specifically tried kill -9 ? That just doesn't make sense, I have never seen a process in a "S" state that did not die as a result of a kill -9. "D" state yes, "Z" state yes, "T" state maybe, b

Re: [CentOS] yum install hangs

2009-07-06 Thread Neil Aggarwal
> > kill -9 ? > As specified in my first message, I have tried that. Its not > working.. :( What about rebooting the machine? Neil -- Neil Aggarwal, (281)846-8957, www.JAMMConsulting.com Will your e-commerce site go offline if you have a DB server failure, fiber cut, flood, or other di

Re: [CentOS] yum install hangs

2009-07-06 Thread Carlos Santana
As specified in my first message, I have tried that. Its not working.. :( - CS. On Mon, Jul 6, 2009 at 6:41 PM, nate wrote: > Carlos Santana wrote: >> - Process are not getting killed >> - I do not have yum-updatesd service running, status returns >> unrecognized service >> >> Any help? > > kill

Re: [CentOS] yum install hangs

2009-07-06 Thread nate
Carlos Santana wrote: > - Process are not getting killed > - I do not have yum-updatesd service running, status returns > unrecognized service > > Any help? kill -9 ? since the processes are sleeping kill -9 should work fine nate ___ CentOS mailing li

Re: [CentOS] yum install hangs

2009-07-06 Thread Carlos Santana
- Process are not getting killed - I do not have yum-updatesd service running, status returns unrecognized service Any help? - CS. On Mon, Jul 6, 2009 at 5:39 PM, Niki Kovacs wrote: > Carlos Santana a écrit : >> Thanks Niki. >> >> More specifically it hangs after: >> Downloading Packages: >> Run

Re: [CentOS] yum install hangs

2009-07-06 Thread Niki Kovacs
Carlos Santana a écrit : > Thanks Niki. > > More specifically it hangs after: > Downloading Packages: > Running rpm_check_debug > Running Transaction Test > > If I did yum clean all while app. is running then I get following message: > [r...@localhost ~]# yum clean all > Existing lock /var/run/yu

Re: [CentOS] yum install hangs

2009-07-06 Thread nate
Carlos Santana wrote: > Any clues? kill the processes nate ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] yum install hangs

2009-07-06 Thread Carlos Santana
Thanks Niki. More specifically it hangs after: Downloading Packages: Running rpm_check_debug Running Transaction Test If I did yum clean all while app. is running then I get following message: [r...@localhost ~]# yum clean all Existing lock /var/run/yum.pid: another copy is running as pid 17097.

Re: [CentOS] yum install hangs

2009-07-06 Thread Niki Kovacs
Carlos Santana a écrit : > Howdy, > > The yum install hangs in between. This happened few days as > well, but just after doing Ctrl+C it reported error with mirror and > switched to another one. Today, however, it is not responding to > Ctrl+C and kill or kill -9 command is also not working. Any