Well a reboot would have the consequence of killing all processes and free up memory...
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On 20 Jul 2010 22:25, "James B. Byrne" byrnejb@harte-lyne.ca wrote:
On Mon, July 19, 2010 16:01, James Hogarth wrote:
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---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: "James Hogarth" james.hogarth@gmail.com Date: 19 Jul 2010 21:00 Subject: Re: [CentOS] Problem with yum To: "CentOS mailing list" centos@centos.org
With the kernel logging an out of memory error? My first instinct would be to check free to see the status of RAM and swap and perhaps end unnecessary processes..
What I ended up doing was rebooting the server and that seems to have cleared the problem. Trying yum clear all did not work as the yum process stalled as before.
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