[CentOS] Yum hangs while doing anything

Mon Jul 1 18:39:23 UTC 2013
ken <gebser at mousecar.com>


On 07/01/2013 02:29 PM m.roth at 5-cent.us wrote:
> 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?

It hangs also.


>
> Alternatively, yum reinstall yum?

Obviously this is going to hang also.  I should sooner try an rpm command.