[CentOS] Yum hangs while doing anything

ken wrote:
> Hmm.  Not even trying to do an update and yum hangs:
>
> # ls /var/run/yum*
> ls: /var/run/yum*: No such file or directory
> # yum -d 10 info xulrunner
> Loading "aliases" plugin
<snip>
> Running "config" handler for "security" plugin
> Running "config" handler for "verify" plugin

Have you tried yum-complete-transaction?

Alternatively, yum reinstall yum?

      mark