On Thu, 2008-05-22 at 14:43 -0700, Collins, Kevin [Beeline] wrote:
> One thing I have discovered - don't make the cache be over NFS. I got
> about 90% through my 'yum update' and it dies with a "stale NFS handle"
> error. I've done it twice, exactly the same on each server. And then
> afterwards, I no longer have yum or rpm installed :)

If I remember correctly from lurking on the yum list[1], you cannot
share all of /var/cache/yum over NFS.  You can only share the "packages"
subdirectory for each directory of /var/cache/yum.  For
example, /var/cache/yum/fedora/packages, /var/cache/yum/updates/packages, etc.

/Brian/

1. https://lists.dulug.duke.edu/mailman/listinfo/yum
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