Re: [CentOS] network hang [was: Re: yum update - [Errno 4] Socket Error: timed out - More info]
ken wrote: snip So, shifting into work-around mode... I used wget to download glibc-common (the troublesome file) to another machine. No problem. Then I scp'd it to the problem machine-- again no problem-- and successfully installed it there using rpm. A strong recommendation: rpm -e, then yum localinstall. That way, yum's d/b will be correct. mark ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos
Re: [CentOS] network hang [was: Re: yum update - [Errno 4] Socket Error: timed out - More info]
On 06/30/2011 01:29 PM m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: ken wrote: snip So, shifting into work-around mode... I used wget to download glibc-common (the troublesome file) to another machine. No problem. Then I scp'd it to the problem machine-- again no problem-- and successfully installed it there using rpm. A strong recommendation: rpm -e, then yum localinstall. That way, yum's d/b will be correct. mark It's not necessary. When I do yum update now (after having installed five packages using rpm), yum confirms No packages marked for Update. ...which is nice. :) -- When a society comes together and makes decisions in harmony, when it respects its most noble traditions, cares for its most vulnerable members, treats its forests and lands with respect, then it will prosper and not decline. --Buddha, Mahaparinirvana Sutra ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos
Re: [CentOS] network hang [was: Re: yum update - [Errno 4] Socket Error: timed out - More info]
m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: ken wrote: snip So, shifting into work-around mode... I used wget to download glibc-common (the troublesome file) to another machine. No problem. Then I scp'd it to the problem machine-- again no problem-- and successfully installed it there using rpm. A strong recommendation: rpm -e, then yum localinstall. That way, yum's d/b will be correct. yum doesn't have a db of installed packages, it relies on rpm for that. (fortunately!!) ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos
