<span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">For a variety of reasons, I'm still using F8 on my laptop.</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"><span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">I've been keeping up-to-date whenever new packages appear.</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">
<br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"><span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">Today I see that there are a number of new packages:</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">
<span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">================================================================================</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"><span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"> Package Arch Version Repository Size</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">
<span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">================================================================================</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"><span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">Updating:</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">
<span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"> e2fsprogs i386 1.40.4-3.fc8 updates-newkey 610 k</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"><span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"> e2fsprogs-devel i386 1.40.4-3.fc8 updates-newkey 644 k</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">
<span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"> e2fsprogs-libs i386 1.40.4-3.fc8 updates-newkey 138 k</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"><span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"> imlib2 i386 1.4.2-2.fc8 updates-newkey 569 k</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">
<span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"> perl-Data-Dump noarch 1.11-1.fc8 updates-newkey 20 k</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"><span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"> selinux-policy noarch 3.0.8-127.fc8 updates-newkey 424 k</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">
<span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"> selinux-policy-devel noarch 3.0.8-127.fc8 updates-newkey 549 k</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"><span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"> selinux-policy-targeted noarch 3.0.8-127.fc8 updates-newkey 1.7 M</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">
<span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"> xscreensaver-base i386 1:5.07-3.fc8 updates-newkey 506 k</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"><span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"> xscreensaver-extras i386 1:5.07-3.fc8 updates-newkey 3.6 M</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">
<span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"> xscreensaver-extras-gss i386 1:5.07-3.fc8 updates-newkey 57 k</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"><span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"> xscreensaver-gl-base i386 1:5.07-3.fc8 updates-newkey 35 k</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">
<span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"> xscreensaver-gl-extras i386 1:5.07-3.fc8 updates-newkey 3.8 M</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"><span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"> xscreensaver-gl-extras-gss i386 1:5.07-3.fc8 updates-newkey 43 k<br>
<br>but yum hangs during the 'transaction test'<br><br>CPU time goes to zero... there is no activity.<br><br>I tried 'yum clean all'... no change.<br>I tried yum install of only a single package, and it still hangs.<br>
I tried turning on debug:<br> yum -d 10 update "imlib2"</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"><span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">and the last few lines are:</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">
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<span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">.</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"><span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">================================================================================</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">
<span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"> Package Arch Version Repository Size</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"><span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">================================================================================</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">
<span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">Updating:</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"><span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"> imlib2 i386 1.4.2-2.fc8 updates-newkey 569 k</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">
<br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"><span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">Transaction Summary</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"><span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">================================================================================</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">
<span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">Install 0 Package(s)</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"><span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">Update 1 Package(s)</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">
<span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">Remove 0 Package(s)</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"><span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">Total size: 569 k</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">
<span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">Is this ok [y/N]: y</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"><span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">Downloading Packages:</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">
<span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">using local copy of imlib2-1.4.2-2.fc8.i386</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"><span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">Running rpm_check_debug</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">
<span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">Member: imlib2.i386 0-1.4.2-2.fc8 - u</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"><span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">Adding Package imlib2-1.4.2-2.fc8.i386 in mode u</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">
<span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">Member: imlib2.i386 0-1.4.2-1.fc8 - None</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"><span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">rpm_check_debug time: 0.126</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">
<span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">Running Transaction Test</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"><span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">Member: imlib2.i386 0-1.4.2-2.fc8 - u</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">
<span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">Adding Package imlib2-1.4.2-2.fc8.i386 in mode u</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"><span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">Member: imlib2.i386 0-1.4.2-1.fc8 - None</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">
<br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"><span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">Since I just received notice that all outstanding bugzilla entries against F8</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">
<span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">are about to be deleted, there is no point in submitting one.</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"><span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">
Does anyone have any suggestions?</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">
<br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"><span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">TIA</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"><span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">Fulko</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">