Saturday, September 4, 2010

YUM ERROR

YUM INSTALLATION ERROR
ERROR:-Loaded plugins: presto, refresh-packagekit
Existing lock /var/run/yum.pid: another copy is running as pid 2448.
Another app is currently holding the yum lock; waiting for it to exit...
The other application is: yum
Memory : 51 M RSS ( 79 MB VSZ)
Started: Sat Sep 4 20:17:17 2010 - 10:34 ago
State : Traced/Stopped, pid: 2448
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To solve this issue . Please do the following
From this message you can easily find out what process ID is for yum. It is 2448 or you can find out the yum process ID by using the following command

[root@localhost ajeesh]# ps aux | grep yum
root 2448 0.5 2.5 80520 52392 pts/1 T 20:17 0:04 /usr/bin/python /usr/bin/yum install lynx*

nest step please kill that process and re-execute your yum install again

This solve my yum install issue

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