On Wed, Feb 8, 2012 at 4:32 AM, wwp <subscript at free.fr> wrote: > I think I've shutdown my box right in the middle of a yum update.. The > latest kernel installed won't simple boot, and the old one can, but > only in init 3 mode (tty). > > From a console, I wanted to complete the yum update and it suggested me > to do a `yum-complete-transaction`. > > yum-complete-transaction tells me that 447 elements are left to run in 1 > transaction, runs and show lots of "Removing <packagename> - ud from > the transaction" then processes lots of stuff, and ends with listing > lots of duplicate packages (mostly Xorg stuff) and.. and that's all. > Same stuff if I start that command again. > > A `yum cleanup` doesn't change it. > > Any hint how I could get of that deadly loop? > > Are you actually answering yes and letting it continue or stopping when you see the list of things it needs to do? -- Les Mikesell lesmikesell at gmail.com