Chris Boyd wrote: > Got a box running 4.3 x86 and we're trying up get it updated to 4.6, but > yum is consuming all available memory (1GB) and swap (2GB), and then the > oom starts killing processes. > > I've disabled all the optional repositories, done yum clean all, and > still have the same problem even if I try to just update a specific > package. > > Google got me this link, but no obvious resolution: > http://www.centos.org/modules/newbb/viewtopic.php?forum=8&topic_id=5588&viewmode=flat > > > Any pointers appreciated. Backup, format, install, restore. ;-) -- Florin Andrei http://florin.myip.org/