[CentOS] yum install hangs

Mon Jul 6 21:37:16 UTC 2009
Carlos Santana <neubyr at gmail.com>

Howdy,

The yum install <package> hangs in between. This happened few days as
well, but just after doing Ctrl+C it reported error with mirror and
switched to another one. Today, however, it is not responding to
Ctrl+C and kill or kill -9 command is also not working. Any clues?

Thanks,
CS.