G.Wolfe Woodbury wrote:
On Wed, Jun 28, 2006 at 12:39:57PM +0200, LarryT wrote:
> Hi there :)
> Just to say i had problem using yum after the first update. here what i
> get :
> [root@ws044 ~]# yum update
> Loading "installonlyn" plugin
> Existing lock /var/run/yum.pid: another copy is running. Aborting.
> [root@ws044 ~]#
>
> Then i edited yum.pid and removed the first line, and save and it works...
> But this comes each time :( ---------> any solution please ?
>
Try restarting yum-updatesd [service restart yum-updatesd] as root. I suspect
that you edited/changed/installed some repo data while it was running.
--Wolfe
Yes it works for me :)
thx :
[root@ws044 ~]# yum install yumex
Loading "installonlyn" plugin
Existing lock /var/run/yum.pid: another copy is running. Aborting.
[root@ws044 ~]# service yum-updatesd restart
Stopping yum-updatesd: [ OK ]
Starting yum-updatesd: [ OK ]
[root@ws044 ~]# yum install yumex
Loading "installonlyn" plugin
Setting up Install Process
and so on ...
---
Larry
"Computers are like air conditioners - They stop working properly when you open
Windows !" :-P