[CentOS] yum upgrade 4.3 -> current ?
Matt Hyclak
hyclak at math.ohiou.edu
Thu Jun 5 01:25:10 UTC 2008
On Wed, Jun 04, 2008 at 07:01:11PM -0500, Chris Boyd enlightened us:
> On Jun 4, 2008, at 5:44 PM, Craig White wrote:
>
> >kill off any rpm/yum processes...
> >then
> >
> >rm /var/lib/rpm/__*
> >rpm --rebuilddb
> >
> >then try yum
>
> Still no joy. Yum appears to be ready to consume all available
> system memory and swap.
>
> I'm going to try adding a swap file, shutting off the database server
> and Apache, and then letting it churn.
>
If it were me, I would download the latest yum+dependencies and install them
via rpm before trying to debug an old yum.
Matt
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Matt Hyclak
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