[Centos] yum stalls <?>

Sat Feb 26 14:59:14 UTC 2005
Matt Bottrell <mbottrell at gmail.com>

Have seen this when NOT using a mirror close by.

Also why not upgrade to 3.4 instead of a 3.3 install?


On Fri, 25 Feb 2005 21:42:09 -0600, Mike Kercher <mike at camaross.net> wrote:
> It's not a problem with name resolution or anything like that.  I was
> watching a netstat -tc in another window and when yum froze, the connection
> to the mirror would show a SYN_SENT status.  After I hit Ctl-C, the yum
> process doesn't terminate...it continues to download more headers/rpms.
> I've got a cramp now from hitting Ctl-C so many times to get this yum update
> to complete.  It's almost done now as everything is downloaded and being
> installed.  Maybe that will fix it, but I've never had this problem before.
> 
> Mike
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
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> Behalf Of Beau Henderson
> Sent: Friday, February 25, 2005 9:08 PM
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> Subject: Re: [Centos] yum stalls <?>
> 
> Have you tried manually editing them mirror(s) in the config from default ?
> 
> On Fri, 25 Feb 2005 20:42:12 -0600, Mike Kercher <mike at camaross.net> wrote:
> > I just installed a fresh 3.3 system (because those are the ISO's I had
> > on hand).  Upon running yum update, it starts to download headers and
> > then stalls.  I hit Ctl-C and it continues to download about 4-5 more
> > headers and stalls.  I hit Ctl-C again and it pulls a few more
> > headers.  Anyone seen this and/or know how to fix it?
> >
> > TIA
> >
> > Mike
> >
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