YumEx problem

Anne Wilson cannewilson at tiscali.co.uk
Thu Jan 19 13:35:40 UTC 2006


On Thursday 19 Jan 2006 12:33, Tim wrote:
> On Thu, 2006-01-19 at 12:00 +0000, Anne Wilson wrote:
> > Yum is working without problems, but yumex appears to be broken on
> > my installation.  This is FC4, with all updates applied.  When I
> > open yumex it appears to go into an endless loop,initializing
> > repositories, citing filelists.xml.gz.
> >
> > Advice, please?
>
> First suggestion:  Stop, kill it, wait a while before trying again. 
> See if it does the same thing five minutes later.  YUM seems bad at
> handling problems.
>
Ah - it didn't do it this time.  "Repository initialization completed in 
827.97 seconds".  I know this is a slow machine, but if it takes that 
long every time I shan't be using it much :-)

Thanks.

Anne
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