On Fri, 15 Jun 2007, Rob van der Heij wrote: > On 6/15/07, Radu-Cristian FOTESCU <beranger5ca at yahoo.ca> wrote: > >> > The install hangs in "Checking dependencies in packages selected for >> > installation..." with the bar at 3/4 or so. I thought this was because >> > I took the offer to upgrade my CentOS 4 installation, but it hangs at >> > the same spot for a new install, even when I do not tamper with the >> > selected packages. >> >> Have you been patient enough? On some low-end CPUs it may take up to 15-20 >> minutes to solve dependencies! > > Can one ever be patient enough :-) But I had lunch, walked the dog > and left it sitting there for several hours. Took a few minutes to get > to 3/4 or the bar, and then it sat there for hours. > > Rob Something else I've tried when an OS or hardware misbehaves... remove ALL power - AC cord for a desktop, battery and DC adapter for a laptop. Let stand for 30 minutes. Rinse and repeat as necessary. Scott