<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN"> <html> <head> <meta content="text/html;charset=ISO-8859-1" http-equiv="Content-Type"> <title></title> </head> <body bgcolor="#ffffff" text="#000000"> <a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:bloch@verdurin.com">bloch@verdurin.com</a> wrote: <blockquote cite="mid20070107225559.GE1076@bloch.config" type="cite"> <pre wrap="">On Wed, 03 Jan 2007, Jeremy Katz wrote: </pre> <blockquote type="cite"> <pre wrap="">--------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Test Update Notification FEDORA-2007-006 2007-01-03 --------------------------------------------------------------------- Product : Fedora Core 6 Name : yum Version : 3.0.2 Release : 1.fc6 Summary : RPM installer/updater Description : Yum is a utility that can check for and automatically download and install updated RPM packages. Dependencies are obtained and downloaded automatically prompting the user as necessary. --------------------------------------------------------------------- Update Information: This update fixes a number of bugs in yum. </pre> </blockquote> <pre wrap=""> With this update I'm still finding that yum-updatesd sometimes blocks manual invocations of yum. </pre> </blockquote> There is a problem with yum 3.0.2, it take very long time to initialize updates, so yum-updated will take much longer to run and block other invocations of yum. This is fixed upstream in yum 3.0.3, just released. I'm sure there soon will be a new release for FC6. Tim </body> </html>