Re: [CentOS] yum update security updates only

2020-11-13 Thread Laack, Andrea P
We utilize Spacewalk and the errata from https://cefs.steve-meier.de/ to provide this function for CentOS. Andrea -Original Message- From: CentOS On Behalf Of Jon Pruente Sent: Friday, November 13, 2020 7:08 PM To: CentOS mailing list Subject: {EXTERNAL} Re: [CentOS] yum update

Re: [CentOS] yum update security updates only

2020-11-13 Thread Jon Pruente
On Fri, Nov 13, 2020 at 6:02 PM Eric Chennells wrote: > Frank, > > Interesting thank you I didn't realize that. It used to be supported I > believe, and there is a lot of out of date 3rd party documentation floating > around google that suggests it does. > > Well it's just that many enterprises

Re: [CentOS] yum update security updates only

2020-11-13 Thread Jonathan Billings
On Nov 13, 2020, at 19:01, Eric Chennells wrote: > > Frank, > > Interesting thank you I didn't realize that. It used to be supported I > believe, and there is a lot of out of date 3rd party documentation floating > around google that suggests it does. > > Well it's just that many enterprises

Re: [CentOS] yum update security updates only

2020-11-13 Thread Eric Chennells
Frank, Interesting thank you I didn't realize that. It used to be supported I believe, and there is a lot of out of date 3rd party documentation floating around google that suggests it does. Well it's just that many enterprises have policies which state that only security updates should be

Re: [CentOS] yum update security updates only

2020-11-13 Thread Frank Cox
On Fri, 13 Nov 2020 15:52:08 -0800 Eric Chennells wrote: > Does anyone know what's going on here? That is unsupported by Centos. So the short answer is, you can't do that. Any particular reason you can't just update your system fully? -- Can we uninstall 2020 and install it again? This one

[CentOS] yum update security updates only

2020-11-13 Thread Eric Chennells
Hello, I'm trying to do a yum update and only apply the security patches. I'm aware of yum update --security , however when I do that it fails to install any updates. I've tried this on a fresh 7.8.2003 (core) system, as well as the Centos 7 AMI on AWS, specifically ami-04a25c39dc7a8aebb and I

Re: [CentOS] yum update / kernal update failed - remove or repair

2020-01-24 Thread Anthony K
On 25/1/20 11:56 am, Anthony K wrote: [0]: https://anindya.me/2011/09/17/grub-fallback-after-kernel-panic/ I've just discovered that the article I posted is a rather old post so went hunting. If you have a RHEL subscription (I'm using the free developer subscription) you can see the

Re: [CentOS] yum update / kernal update failed - remove or repair

2020-01-24 Thread Anthony K
On 23/1/20 12:44 am, Gary Stainburn wrote: ... As I will probably only have one chance to fix this (without having to get the ISP's help again) I was wondering if there are any clear instructions on how to remove a failed kernel RPM update, returning the server to the state it was in prior to

Re: [CentOS] yum update / kernal update failed - remove or repair

2020-01-24 Thread Gary Stainburn
On Thursday 23 January 2020 15:22:32 Simon Matter via CentOS wrote: > > > > Before you try the update again, you'll have to fix the reason for the > > failure - add memory, or at least add a swap file. > > > > You could check with > > rpm -qa --last | head -20 > > which the latest packages are

Re: [CentOS] yum update / kernal update failed - remove or repair

2020-01-23 Thread Simon Matter via CentOS
> On 1/22/20 3:57 PM, Gary Stainburn wrote: >> I have managed to find out what happened in the yum update and it turns >> out it was a mess. It looks like the server ran out of memory in the >> middle and things then started to fail. Any advice on how to recover >> from this would be greatly

Re: [CentOS] yum update / kernal update failed - remove or repair

2020-01-23 Thread Kay Diederichs
On 1/22/20 3:57 PM, Gary Stainburn wrote: > I have managed to find out what happened in the yum update and it turns out > it was a mess. It looks like the server ran out of memory in the middle and > things then started to fail. Any advice on how to recover from this would be > greatly

Re: [CentOS] yum update / kernal update failed - remove or repair

2020-01-23 Thread Simon Matter via CentOS
> I have managed to find out what happened in the yum update and it turns > out it was a mess. It looks like the server ran out of memory in the > middle and things then started to fail. Any advice on how to recover from > this would be greatly appreciated I may sound old school but my

Re: [CentOS] yum update / kernal update failed - remove or repair

2020-01-22 Thread Gary Stainburn
I have managed to find out what happened in the yum update and it turns out it was a mess. It looks like the server ran out of memory in the middle and things then started to fail. Any advice on how to recover from this would be greatly appreciated The log below shows: [root@vps2 ~]# yum

[CentOS] yum update / kernal update failed - remove or repair

2020-01-22 Thread Gary Stainburn
I have a VPS running C7. I ran a 'yum update' which included a kernel update. The yum update wasn't a total success because mariadb updates failed. However everything else appeared to work. However, when I rebooted the server it did not restart. I have managed to get the ISP's support desk to

[CentOS] yum update gitlab-ci-multi-runner

2018-01-25 Thread Helmut Drodofsky
I'm doing yum update in CentOS 7 since some 10 hours. Last terminal message is: Updating   : gitlab-ci-multi-runner-9.5.1-1.x86_64 ps aux: root 15296  0.3  2.5 1554608 204988 pts/0  S+   06:23   2:01 /usr/bin/python /bin/yum update to kill yum is not a good idea. Alternative? for what

Re: [CentOS] yum update info output

2017-11-08 Thread Thomas Roth
Thanks for the explanation. Yes, I see both of these lines, including systemd-sysv-219-42.el7_4.4.x86_64, but as quoted it also has the label "removed" - that had me confused. 'yum info systemd-sysv' shows that systemd-sysv-219-42.el7_4.1 is installed - as expected. And if I run the actual

Re: [CentOS] yum update info output

2017-11-07 Thread Johnny Hughes
On 11/06/2017 01:01 PM, Thomas Roth wrote: > Hi all, > > when I check for updates with yum, it gives me a list of packages, with > some additional info, e.g. > >  --> systemd-sysv-219-42.el7_4.1.x86_64 from @updates removed (updateinfo) >  --> systemd-sysv-219-42.el7_4.4.x86_64 from updates

[CentOS] yum update info output

2017-11-06 Thread Thomas Roth
Hi all, when I check for updates with yum, it gives me a list of packages, with some additional info, e.g. --> systemd-sysv-219-42.el7_4.1.x86_64 from @updates removed (updateinfo) --> systemd-sysv-219-42.el7_4.4.x86_64 from updates removed (updateinfo) yum info will tell me that I have

Re: [CentOS] yum update problem - dependancy problem

2017-09-26 Thread James A. Peltier
While you may have them disabled _now_ at some point they were enabled and so a conflicting package was installed and is now causing the issue. - On 26 Sep, 2017, at 05:23, Gary Stainburn g...@ringways.co.uk wrote: | On Tuesday 26 September 2017 11:56:06 Joseph L. Casale wrote: |> The error

Re: [CentOS] yum update problem - dependancy problem

2017-09-26 Thread Gary Stainburn
On Tuesday 26 September 2017 15:32:50 Leon Fauster wrote: > Sorry to be pedantic, the symptom is fixed not the problem. > > To check which packages are from atrpms try this one: > > # rpm -qa --qf '%{NAME}-%{VENDOR}\n' | grep -v CentOS > > It will list package name along with the corresponding

Re: [CentOS] yum update problem - dependancy problem

2017-09-26 Thread Leon Fauster
> Am 26.09.2017 um 15:38 schrieb Gary Stainburn : > > On Tuesday 26 September 2017 14:27:43 Mark Haney wrote: >> On 09/26/2017 09:23 AM, James B. Byrne wrote: >>> You have a conflicting package installed from repository @atrpms. You >>> need to remove that package and/or

Re: [CentOS] yum update problem - dependancy problem

2017-09-26 Thread Gary Stainburn
On Tuesday 26 September 2017 14:27:43 Mark Haney wrote: > On 09/26/2017 09:23 AM, James B. Byrne wrote: > > You have a conflicting package installed from repository @atrpms. You > > need to remove that package and/or disable that repository to get past > > the dependency issue. 'Skip broken' is

Re: [CentOS] yum update problem - dependancy problem

2017-09-26 Thread Mark Haney
On 09/26/2017 09:23 AM, James B. Byrne wrote: You have a conflicting package installed from repository @atrpms. You need to remove that package and/or disable that repository to get past the dependency issue. 'Skip broken' is not going to handle this situation nor will any other set of yum

Re: [CentOS] yum update problem - dependancy problem

2017-09-26 Thread Gary Stainburn
On Tuesday 26 September 2017 14:23:46 James B. Byrne wrote: > You have a conflicting package installed from repository @atrpms. You > need to remove that package and/or disable that repository to get past > the dependency issue. 'Skip broken' is not going to handle this > situation nor will any

Re: [CentOS] yum update problem - dependancy problem

2017-09-26 Thread James B. Byrne
You have a conflicting package installed from repository @atrpms. You need to remove that package and/or disable that repository to get past the dependency issue. 'Skip broken' is not going to handle this situation nor will any other set of yum options. On Tue, September 26, 2017 05:32, Gary

Re: [CentOS] yum update problem - dependancy problem

2017-09-26 Thread Gary Stainburn
On Tuesday 26 September 2017 11:56:06 Joseph L. Casale wrote: > The error is actually pretty straight forward. You are using a repo > (atrpms) that has not been updated in years, it's not surprise that it > finally has lost compatibility with the platform. > > Find a modern and up to date

Re: [CentOS] yum update problem - dependancy problem

2017-09-26 Thread Joseph L. Casale
-Original Message- From: CentOS [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf Of Gary Stainburn Sent: Tuesday, September 26, 2017 3:32 AM To: centos@centos.org Subject: [CentOS] yum update problem - dependancy problem > For a while I've been updating using the command > > yum

[CentOS] yum update problem - dependancy problem

2017-09-26 Thread Gary Stainburn
I'm sure this is a FAQ, and a simple answer is available, but I've not managed it yet. I've tried all of the RPM database tidy routines. I've tried uninstalling the libblueray1 library but the ever growning dependency tree was too big. For a while I've been updating using the command yum

Re: [CentOS] yum update pulls in lvm-cluster on 7

2017-01-04 Thread me
On Wed, 4 Jan 2017, Peter Kjellström wrote: On Tue, 13 Dec 2016 08:16:06 -0500 (EST) m...@tdiehl.org wrote: I ran "yum update" this morning on a 7.2 machine with all of the cr updates applied to it and yum wants to install lvm-cluster and a bunch of deps. ...

Re: [CentOS] yum update pulls in lvm-cluster on 7.3

2017-01-04 Thread Peter Kjellström
On Tue, 13 Dec 2016 08:16:06 -0500 (EST) m...@tdiehl.org wrote: > I ran "yum update" this morning on a 7.2 machine with all of the cr > updates applied to it and yum wants to install lvm-cluster and a > bunch of deps. ... > == >

Re: [CentOS] yum update pulls in lvm-cluster on 7.3

2017-01-04 Thread Gianluca Cecchi
On Wed, Jan 4, 2017 at 6:30 AM, wrote: > Hi, > > Sorry for the delayed response. No problem > Hummm, According to the changelog your version of lvm2 is over a year old. > Yes, it was a test vm server not recently updated. > > So I guess what I am trying to figure out is

Re: [CentOS] yum update pulls in lvm-cluster on 7.3

2017-01-03 Thread me
Hi, Sorry for the delayed response. On Tue, 13 Dec 2016, Gianluca Cecchi wrote: On Tue, Dec 13, 2016 at 2:16 PM, wrote: Hi, I ran "yum update" this morning on a 7.2 machine with all of the cr updates applied to it and yum wants to install lvm-cluster and a bunch of deps.

Re: [CentOS] yum update pulls in lvm-cluster on 7.3

2016-12-13 Thread Gianluca Cecchi
On Tue, Dec 13, 2016 at 2:16 PM, wrote: > Hi, > > I ran "yum update" this morning on a 7.2 machine with all of the cr updates > applied to it and yum wants to install lvm-cluster and a bunch of deps. > > Dependencies Resolved > >

[CentOS] yum update pulls in lvm-cluster on 7.3

2016-12-13 Thread me
Hi, I ran "yum update" this morning on a 7.2 machine with all of the cr updates applied to it and yum wants to install lvm-cluster and a bunch of deps. Dependencies Resolved == Package Arch Version

Re: [CentOS] yum update (first in a long time) - /var/log/dovecot no longer used

2016-05-06 Thread m . roth
Johnny Hughes wrote: > Right. And I do want to point out, this list is really not the place to > discuss the positives and negatives of systemd vs. upstart vs. SysV. > The goal of CentOS is to build RHEL source code with the absolute > minimum changes required for branding. So, we get the init

Re: [CentOS] yum update (first in a long time) - /var/log/dovecot no longer used

2016-05-06 Thread m . roth
Valeri Galtsev wrote: > > On Fri, May 6, 2016 3:13 am, Gary Stainburn wrote: >> On Thursday 05 May 2016 17:16:17 Valeri Galtsev wrote: >>> There were several heated discussions on this list, and elsewhere. This >>> is >>> not intended to start the new one, but to help someone who missed them >>>

Re: [CentOS] yum update (first in a long time) - /var/log/dovecot no longer used

2016-05-06 Thread Valeri Galtsev
On Fri, May 6, 2016 8:46 am, Johnny Hughes wrote: > On 05/06/2016 08:38 AM, Valeri Galtsev wrote: >> >> On Fri, May 6, 2016 3:13 am, Gary Stainburn wrote: >>> On Thursday 05 May 2016 17:16:17 Valeri Galtsev wrote: There were several heated discussions on this list, and elsewhere. This

Re: [CentOS] yum update (first in a long time) - /var/log/dovecot no longer used

2016-05-06 Thread Johnny Hughes
On 05/06/2016 08:38 AM, Valeri Galtsev wrote: > > On Fri, May 6, 2016 3:13 am, Gary Stainburn wrote: >> On Thursday 05 May 2016 17:16:17 Valeri Galtsev wrote: >>> There were several heated discussions on this list, and elsewhere. This >>> is >>> not intended to start the new one, but to help

Re: [CentOS] yum update (first in a long time) - /var/log/dovecot no longer used

2016-05-06 Thread Valeri Galtsev
On Fri, May 6, 2016 3:13 am, Gary Stainburn wrote: > On Thursday 05 May 2016 17:16:17 Valeri Galtsev wrote: >> There were several heated discussions on this list, and elsewhere. This >> is >> not intended to start the new one, but to help someone who missed them >> to >> define their statute. >>

Re: [CentOS] yum update (first in a long time) - /var/log/dovecot no longer used

2016-05-06 Thread James B. Byrne
On Fri, May 6, 2016 04:36, John Hodrien wrote: > On Fri, 6 May 2016, Gary Stainburn wrote: > >> What I didn't expect, and what really threw me was that this has >> been implemented via a simply 'yum update' of an existing system, >> not at a major release level. > > > Something like RHEL is stuck

Re: [CentOS] yum update (first in a long time) - EXIM environment variable warning

2016-05-06 Thread Johnny Hughes
On 05/06/2016 05:45 AM, Johnny Hughes wrote: > On 05/06/2016 03:30 AM, Gary Stainburn wrote: >> Me again, >> >> Another problem I've found since doing my yum update is that EXIM is now >> showing the following error, on startup, and repeatedly in main.log >> >> [root@ollie2 ~]# exim -bt

Re: [CentOS] yum update (first in a long time) - EXIM environment variable warning

2016-05-06 Thread Johnny Hughes
On 05/06/2016 03:30 AM, Gary Stainburn wrote: > Me again, > > Another problem I've found since doing my yum update is that EXIM is now > showing the following error, on startup, and repeatedly in main.log > > [root@ollie2 ~]# exim -bt localp...@example.com > 2016-05-06 09:27:04 WARNING:

Re: [CentOS] yum update (first in a long time) - /var/log/dovecot no longer used

2016-05-06 Thread John Hodrien
On Fri, 6 May 2016, Gary Stainburn wrote: What I didn't expect, and what really threw me was that this has been implemented via a simply 'yum update' of an existing system, not at a major release level. journald has been there since you installed C7. You appear to have seen a change in

[CentOS] yum update (first in a long time) - EXIM environment variable warning

2016-05-06 Thread Gary Stainburn
Me again, Another problem I've found since doing my yum update is that EXIM is now showing the following error, on startup, and repeatedly in main.log [root@ollie2 ~]# exim -bt localp...@example.com 2016-05-06 09:27:04 WARNING: purging the environment. Suggested action: use keep_environment

Re: [CentOS] yum update (first in a long time) - /var/log/dovecot no longer used

2016-05-06 Thread Gary Stainburn
On Thursday 05 May 2016 17:16:17 Valeri Galtsev wrote: > There were several heated discussions on this list, and elsewhere. This is > not intended to start the new one, but to help someone who missed them to > define their statute. > > People split into two groups: > > Opponents of systemd (,

Re: [CentOS] yum update (first in a long time) - /var/log/dovecot no longer used

2016-05-05 Thread John Hodrien
On Thu, 5 May 2016, Gary Stainburn wrote: Another change to my Centos 7.2 system since my 'yum update' yesterday is that /var/log/dovecot is no longer written to. If I do 'systemctl status dovecot' I can see log entries. How can I now do the equiv or 'tail -f ' Also, why has this changed, and

[CentOS] yum update (first in a long time) - /var/log/dovecot no longer used

2016-05-05 Thread Gary Stainburn
Me again, Another change to my Centos 7.2 system since my 'yum update' yesterday is that /var/log/dovecot is no longer written to. If I do 'systemctl status dovecot' I can see log entries. How can I now do the equiv or 'tail -f ' Also, why has this changed, and where is it documented?

[CentOS] yum update (first in a long time) has broken clamd.exim

2016-05-04 Thread Gary Stainburn
I have just run a 'yum update' on a Centos 7.2 server which updated several hundred RPMs. The update worked fine with no errors or warnings I then rebooted the server and now my EXIM is rejecting emails because the clamd service isn't running. So I tried: [root@ollie2 ~]# systemctl restart

Re: [CentOS] Yum update issues

2016-03-19 Thread Greg Bailey
On 03/16/2016 12:31 AM, John Cenile wrote: Hello all, When running yum update on a few of our servers, we get the following errors: [snip] Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/yum/rpmtrans.py", line 470, in callback self._scriptStop(bytes,

Re: [CentOS] Yum update issues

2016-03-16 Thread Frank Cox
On Wed, 16 Mar 2016 18:31:59 +1100 John Cenile wrote: > When running yum update on a few of our servers, we get the following > errors: It appears that you're not running Centos, but rather Cloudlinux. Have you checked with their technical support? -- MELVILLE THEATRE ~ Real D 3D Digital

[CentOS] Yum update issues

2016-03-16 Thread John Cenile
Hello all, When running yum update on a few of our servers, we get the following errors: Running Transaction Updating : openssl-1.0.1e-42.el6_7.4.x86_64 1/327 Updating : postgresql-libs-8.4.20-5.el6_7.cloudlinux.x86_64 2/327 Updating :

Re: [CentOS-es] Centos yum update detenido

2015-08-03 Thread Eliud Cardenas
Hola, Ya supe cual fue el problema, revise con un ps uax y vi que el proceso de yum update estaba dormido (S+) lo que me parecio muy extraño, volvi a correr ps pero ahora con tree y me arrojo lo siguiente: 4129 pts/0S+ 0:00 \_ /bin/sh /sbin/service httpd

[CentOS-es] Centos yum update detenido

2015-08-03 Thread Eliud Cardenas
Hola a todos, Quisiera hacer una pregunta, recien estoy actualizando mi Centos 6.6 con yum pero se ha quedado en el proceso de Cleanup, no avanza, ya esta en el ultimo paquete pero esto me ha detenido el apache y algunos otros servicios, es recomendable detenerlo con Ctrl-c o tendre que

[CentOS] yum update on CentOS6 failing

2014-12-02 Thread Rob Kampen
Hi anyone else having this problem? Error: Package: perl-IO-Compress-Bzip2-2.021-136.el6.x86_64 (@base) Requires: perl = 4:5.10.1-136.el6 Removing: 4:perl-5.10.1-136.el6.x86_64 (@base) perl = 4:5.10.1-136.el6 Updated By:

Re: [CentOS] yum update on CentOS6 failing

2014-12-02 Thread Nicolas Thierry-Mieg
On 12/02/2014 10:55 AM, Rob Kampen wrote: Hi anyone else having this problem? Error: Package: perl-IO-Compress-Bzip2-2.021-136.el6.x86_64 (@base) Requires: perl = 4:5.10.1-136.el6 Removing: 4:perl-5.10.1-136.el6.x86_64 (@base) perl = 4:5.10.1-136.el6

Re: [CentOS] yum update success+failure

2014-10-01 Thread James B. Byrne
On Tue, September 30, 2014 10:07, ken wrote: Just doing yum update on two machines (and only two), both centos 5.10, one of them updated something like 22 packages, the other just 4. Packages which were updated on the first, but didn't get updated on the second machine include: gcc, httpd,

[CentOS] yum update success+failure

2014-09-30 Thread ken
Just doing yum update on two machines (and only two), both centos 5.10, one of them updated something like 22 packages, the other just 4. Packages which were updated on the first, but didn't get updated on the second machine include: gcc, httpd, kernel-2.6.18-398.el5, and probably a couple

Re: [CentOS] yum update success+failure

2014-09-30 Thread Gilbert Sebenste
On Tue, 30 Sep 2014, ken wrote: Just doing yum update on two machines (and only two), both centos 5.10, one of them updated something like 22 packages, the other just 4. Packages which were updated on the first, but didn't get updated on the second machine include: gcc, httpd,

Re: [CentOS] yum update success+failure

2014-09-30 Thread Valeri Galtsev
On Tue, September 30, 2014 9:07 am, ken wrote: Just doing yum update on two machines (and only two), both centos 5.10, one of them updated something like 22 packages, the other just 4. Packages which were updated on the first, but didn't get updated on the second machine include: gcc,

Re: [CentOS] yum update success+failure

2014-09-30 Thread ken
On 09/30/2014 12:00 PM Valeri Galtsev wrote: On Tue, September 30, 2014 9:07 am, ken wrote: Just doing yum update on two machines (and only two), both centos 5.10, one of them updated something like 22 packages, the other just 4. Packages which were updated on the first, but didn't get

[CentOS] Yum update changes inode of file

2014-08-22 Thread Meikel
Hi folks, on CentOS 6.5 I run tripwire software which verifies data integrity. My system is automatically updated by yum (as far as I understand the /etc/cron.daily/0yum.cron is responsible for the regular system updates). After a system update I'm then notified by tripwire about the changes

Re: [CentOS] Yum update changes inode of file

2014-08-22 Thread Matthew Miller
On Fri, Aug 22, 2014 at 11:13:40PM +0200, Meikel wrote: By browsing those tripwire reports I found that there are files which did not change at all (i.e. the MD5 hash is the same as before) but the inode changed. I do not understand what yum did to the file that resulted in an inode change,

Re: [CentOS] Yum update changes inode of file

2014-08-22 Thread GKH
Meikel, Aside from the stupid way: create a file org_name copy it to new_name rm org_name mv new_name org_name I don't know of a way to change inode and keep md5 the same. Does anyone know of a way? This would be the perfect question for this forum. GKH Hi folks, on CentOS 6.5 I run

Re: [CentOS] Yum update changes inode of file

2014-08-22 Thread Keith Keller
On 2014-08-22, GKH x...@darksmile.net wrote: Aside from the stupid way: create a file org_name copy it to new_name rm org_name mv new_name org_name I don't know of a way to change inode and keep md5 the same. If the bug that Matthew cited is involved, then that's likely very much what

[CentOS] yum update tries and fails to install libreswan

2014-02-05 Thread Fred Smith
On 6.5, I've got openswan installed, but yum update is wanting to install libreswan. If libreswan is intended to replace openswan, wouldn't the appropriate yum transactions have been created to remove opnswan first? I'm stumped. Advice appreciated. Fred --

Re: [CentOS] yum update tries and fails to install libreswan

2014-02-05 Thread Liam O'Toole
On 2014-02-05, Fred Smith fre...@fcshome.stoneham.ma.us wrote: On 6.5, I've got openswan installed, but yum update is wanting to install libreswan. If libreswan is intended to replace openswan, wouldn't the appropriate yum transactions have been created to remove opnswan first? I'm stumped.

Re: [CentOS] yum update interruption recovery

2013-12-05 Thread Louis Lagendijk
On Wed, 2013-12-04 at 20:32 -0800, Hugh E Cruickshank wrote: From: Hugh E Cruickshank Sent: December 4, 2013 15:09 From: Frank Cox Sent: December 4, 2013 15:04 On Wed, 4 Dec 2013 14:55:03 -0800 Hugh E Cruickshank wrote: Tried that but it failed. Describe failed. That

Re: [CentOS] yum update interruption recovery

2013-12-05 Thread Les Mikesell
On Wed, Dec 4, 2013 at 5:08 PM, Hugh E Cruickshank h...@forsoft.com wrote: That happened yesterday and I can not recall specifically what it said. I am currently in the process of backing up the hard drive before proceeding any further. I will see if I can get the error a little later today.

Re: [CentOS] yum update interruption recovery

2013-12-05 Thread Hugh E Cruickshank
From: Louis Lagendijk Sent: December 5, 2013 13:37 Try package-cleanup --problems and see what it returns package-cleanup --cleandupes may helps with removal of duplicates I jut finished cleaning it all up. It took a while and I ended up with having to manually identify and delete a bout 40

[CentOS] yum update interruption recovery

2013-12-04 Thread Hugh E Cruickshank
Hi All: I am having problems with a CentOS 6.4 box that I was in the process of doing a yum update to 6.5. Unfortunately the system hung during the update and I was forced to reboot it and it is now a bit of a mess. Can someone point me in the direction of any documentation that would assist in

Re: [CentOS] yum update interruption recovery

2013-12-04 Thread Jitse Klomp
On 12/04/2013 11:34 PM, Hugh E Cruickshank wrote: Hi All: I am having problems with a CentOS 6.4 box that I was in the process of doing a yum update to 6.5. Unfortunately the system hung during the update and I was forced to reboot it and it is now a bit of a mess. Can someone point me in

Re: [CentOS] yum update interruption recovery

2013-12-04 Thread Hugh E Cruickshank
FromJitse Klomp Sent: December 4, 2013 14:47 On 12/04/2013 11:34 PM, Hugh E Cruickshank wrote: I am having problems with a CentOS 6.4 box that I was in the process of doing a yum update to 6.5. Unfortunately the system hung during the update and I was forced to reboot it and it is now a

Re: [CentOS] yum update interruption recovery

2013-12-04 Thread Frank Cox
On Wed, 4 Dec 2013 14:55:03 -0800 Hugh E Cruickshank wrote: Tried that but it failed. Describe failed. -- MELVILLE THEATRE ~ Real D 3D Digital Cinema ~ www.melvilletheatre.com ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org

Re: [CentOS] yum update interruption recovery

2013-12-04 Thread Hugh E Cruickshank
From: Frank Cox Sent: December 4, 2013 15:04 On Wed, 4 Dec 2013 14:55:03 -0800 Hugh E Cruickshank wrote: Tried that but it failed. Describe failed. That happened yesterday and I can not recall specifically what it said. I am currently in the process of backing up the hard drive before

Re: [CentOS] yum update interruption recovery

2013-12-04 Thread Hugh E Cruickshank
From: Hugh E Cruickshank Sent: December 4, 2013 15:09 From: Frank Cox Sent: December 4, 2013 15:04 On Wed, 4 Dec 2013 14:55:03 -0800 Hugh E Cruickshank wrote: Tried that but it failed. Describe failed. That happened yesterday and I can not recall specifically what it said. I am

[CentOS] yum update --skip-broken failure

2013-11-04 Thread ken
Though I've used it countless times in the past, yum update --skip-broken doesn't work anymore... it doesn't skip over updates which have dependency problems. Is this a known issue? Is there a work-around for it? Has anyone else experienced this? tnx.

Re: [CentOS] yum update --skip-broken failure

2013-11-04 Thread Jim Perrin
Keep in mind that --skip-broken lets you bypass a problem, but the problem still exists. If you miss enough updates, you will get breakage. If you have conflicting repositories enabled that cause --skip-broken to be needed and you use it regularly, you're asking for problems. On Mon, Nov 4,

Re: [CentOS] yum update --skip-broken failure

2013-11-04 Thread m . roth
ken wrote: Though I've used it countless times in the past, yum update --skip-broken doesn't work anymore... it doesn't skip over updates which have dependency problems. Is this a known issue? Is there a work-around for it? Has anyone else experienced this? One thing that provokes that, in

[CentOS] yum update after update from 6.3 to 6.4 - problems with epel repository.

2013-08-23 Thread Rafał Radecki
Hi All. I've updated my system from 6.3 to 6.4. In my /etc/yum.repos.depel.repo I have: [epel] name=Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux - $basearch #baseurl=http://download.fedoraproject.org/pub/epel/6/$basearch mirrorlist= http://mirrors.fedoraproject.org/mirrorlist?repo=epel-6arch=$basearch

Re: [CentOS] yum update after update from 6.3 to 6.4 - problems with epel repository.

2013-08-23 Thread Will Public
If you change this you will have to do a `yum clean all` From: Rafał Radecki radecki.ra...@gmail.com To: CentOS mailing list centos@centos.org Sent: Friday, August 23, 2013 4:52 AM Subject: [CentOS] yum update after update from 6.3 to 6.4 - problems

[CentOS] yum update gone wild? - new base?

2013-03-10 Thread Robert Moskowitz
I am being hit on a number of my systems with yum update reporting 270+ rpms to update, and MOST are coming from the base repo. I checked a few out, and yes, they are of a higher release. I don't recall ever seeing the base repo change; it is almost like it is picking up the the 6.4 base repo

Re: [CentOS] yum update gone wild? - new base?

2013-03-10 Thread Stephen Harris
On Sun, Mar 10, 2013 at 09:30:40PM -0400, Robert Moskowitz wrote: I don't recall ever seeing the base repo change; it is almost like it is picking up the the 6.4 base repo instead. That's exactly what it's doing. The /6 base and update repository always point to the latest version. 6.4 was

Re: [CentOS] yum update gone wild? - new base?

2013-03-10 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On 03/10/2013 09:59 PM, Reindl Harald wrote: Am 11.03.2013 02:30, schrieb Robert Moskowitz: I am being hit on a number of my systems with yum update reporting 270+ rpms to update, and MOST are coming from the base repo. I checked a few out, and yes, they are of a higher release. I don't

[CentOS] Yum update without internet connection

2012-11-19 Thread Steve Campbell
I usually use a Desktop option when installing a new machine. This gives me all I need for an X session and then I add other packages or grouplists on an as-needed basis. I'm putting together a couple of machines that will not have network connectivity until all packages are installed. Is

[CentOS] Yum update without internet connection - realization part

2012-11-19 Thread Steve Campbell
I'm thinking I found the answer in the Centos-Media repo. sorry, I overlooked that originally. steve campbell ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] Yum update without internet connection

2012-11-19 Thread Ali Corbin
On Mon, Nov 19, 2012 at 6:05 AM, Steve Campbell campb...@cnpapers.comwrote: I usually use a Desktop option when installing a new machine. This gives me all I need for an X session and then I add other packages or grouplists on an as-needed basis. I'm putting together a couple of machines

[CentOS] yum update error

2012-10-15 Thread Michael Simpson
Hi folks bit of an odd one over the last few days i have been getting [Errno 14] HTTP Error 500: Internal Server error Could not retrieve mirrorlist http://mirrorlist.centos.org/?release=5arch=i386repo=updates error was [Errno 14] HTTP Error 500: Internal Server Error (though not just with

[CentOS] 'yum update' rollback or .. ?

2012-06-22 Thread przemolicc
Hello, we have several physical servers (CentOS 5.*) with rather critical applications where (because of stability) we don't do regularly 'yum update'. In virtualized environemnts (under Vmware) we do a snapshot, then 'yum update', reboot and if something is wrong we rollback the snapshot. On

Re: [CentOS] 'yum update' rollback or .. ?

2012-06-22 Thread Theo Band
On 06/22/2012 09:42 AM, przemol...@poczta.fm wrote: Hello, we have several physical servers (CentOS 5.*) with rather critical applications where (because of stability) we don't do regularly 'yum update'. In virtualized environemnts (under Vmware) we do a snapshot, then 'yum update', reboot

Re: [CentOS] 'yum update' rollback or .. ?

2012-06-22 Thread Nikolaos Milas
On 22/6/2012 2:06 μμ, Theo Band wrote: What is your best practise regarding rollbacking 'yum update' on physical servers ? Assuming that you have problems due to a particular newly-installed package, you can downgrade: rpm -Uvh --oldpackage package-2.4.0-1.el5.x86_64.rpm or: yum downgrade

Re: [CentOS] 'yum update' rollback or .. ?

2012-06-22 Thread Theo Band
On 06/22/2012 01:58 PM, Nikolaos Milas wrote: I am interested on other solutions too, so your thread is interesting! dump Assuming some form of ext[n] filesystem is being used. It has the advantage that is also works with incremental backups. You can dump the root file system and perhaps also

Re: [CentOS] yum update stuck...

2012-02-17 Thread Mike Burger
On 10/02/12 10:50, John Doe wrote: Hi, Running Transaction Updating : selinux-policy 1/6 Updating : kmod-r8168 2/6 Working. This may take some time ... An hour later, still working... Wow. These kmods can take quite some time to update/install in yum,

Re: [CentOS] yum update stuck...

2012-02-11 Thread Ned Slider
On 10/02/12 10:50, John Doe wrote: Hi, Running Transaction Updating : selinux-policy 1/6 Updating : kmod-r8168 2/6 Working. This may take some time ... An hour later, still

[CentOS] yum update stuck...

2012-02-10 Thread John Doe
Hi, Running Transaction   Updating   : selinux-policy   1/6   Updating   : kmod-r8168   2/6 Working. This may take some time ... An hour later, still working... S+   10:51   0:08  |   \_

Re: [CentOS] yum update stuck...

2012-02-10 Thread John Doe
From: John Doe jd...@yahoo.com Should I wait or can I just ctrl-c, reset the usb_storage module to clean up and retry yum update? Never mind, it did end after a while... JD ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org

[CentOS] Yum update woes (perl compression)

2011-12-21 Thread Frank M. Ramaekers
I have had very little problems with yum and it's updates, but this one has me stumped (CentOS 5.4): Loaded plugins: fastestmirror, priorities Loading mirror speeds from cached hostfile * base: mirrors.loosefoot.com * extras: yum.singlehop.com * rpmforge: apt.sw.be * updates:

Re: [CentOS] Yum update woes (perl compression)

2011-12-21 Thread Luigi Rosa
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Frank M. Ramaekers said the following on 21/12/11 21:54: Error: Missing Dependency: perl(Compress::Raw::Zlib) = 2.024 is needed by package perl-IO-Compress-2.024-1.el5.rf.noarch (installed) You could try using --skip-broken to work around the

Re: [CentOS] Yum update woes (perl compression)

2011-12-21 Thread Frank M. Ramaekers
Thanks! That did the trick. Frank M. Ramaekers Jr. -Original Message- From: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf Of Luigi Rosa Sent: Wednesday, December 21, 2011 2:58 PM To: CentOS mailing list Subject: Re: [CentOS] Yum update woes (perl

[CentOS] yum update fails on perl dependancy

2011-12-20 Thread Ljubomir Ljubojevic
I finally started yum upgrade for CentOS 6.0+CR x86_64. yum reports that I have already installed perl-5.10.1-119.el6_1.1, but perl-CGI requests for perl-5.10.1-119.el6 from ISO/base repo. Can someone advise on the best course of action? Logical would be to downgrade perl to the one from ISO

Re: [CentOS] yum update fails on perl dependancy

2011-12-20 Thread Fabien Archambault
On 12/20/2011 03:55 PM, Ljubomir Ljubojevic wrote: I finally started yum upgrade for CentOS 6.0+CR x86_64. yum reports that I have already installed perl-5.10.1-119.el6_1.1, but perl-CGI requests for perl-5.10.1-119.el6 from ISO/base repo. Can someone advise on the best course of

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