[CentOS] how to stop yum when networkmanager has broken resolv.conf?

Fri Feb 20 23:16:24 UTC 2015
Chris Stone <axisml at gmail.com>

oops - it's Friday - that should be:

kill -TERM `pidof yum`

no space between pid and of.


Chris


On Fri, Feb 20, 2015 at 4:15 PM, Chris Stone <axisml at gmail.com> wrote:

> Oh, and if you don't have killall installed, you can use:
>
> ps -ef | grep yum
>
> to get the pid and then use:
>
> kill -TERM pid
>
> or easier even is:
>
> kill -TERM `pid of yum`
>
>
> Chris
>
>
> On Fri, Feb 20, 2015 at 4:13 PM, Chris Stone <axisml at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> try CTRL-Z to put that running process in your shell to sleep, then:
>>
>> bg 1
>>
>> to put the process in the background. Then you can run:
>>
>> killall -TERM yum
>>
>> to kill all the yum processes. If that doesn't kill it after running a
>> couple of times, then use:
>>
>> killall -9 yum
>>
>> and that should do it.
>>
>>
>> Chris
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Feb 20, 2015 at 4:00 PM, Les Mikesell <lesmikesell at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> So, I'm getting an error where the network service and NetworkManager
>>> apparently don't agree on how to bring up vlans on bonded nics.
>>> Things come up if you 'ifup ..' manually.  I thought I'd check if
>>> there were any updates, forgetting to fix what NetworkManger had done
>>> to /etc/resolv.conf and:
>>>
>>> http://centos.arvixe.com/7.0.1406/os/x86_64/repodata/repomd.xml:
>>> [Errno 12] Timeout on
>>> http://centos.arvixe.com/7.0.1406/os/x86_64/repodata/repomd.xml: (28,
>>> 'Resolving timed out after 30381 milliseconds')
>>> Trying other mirror.
>>> ^C^C^C
>>> ^C^C^C
>>>
>>>  Current download cancelled, interrupt (ctrl-c) again within two seconds
>>> to exit.
>>>
>>> Yeah - I did hit it about 6 times there.   What do you have to do to
>>> make it actually stop in some reasonable amount of time?
>>>
>>> --
>>>    Les Mikesell
>>>       lesmikesell at gmail.com
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>>
>>
>>
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>>
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>
>
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> Chris Stone
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