[rhelv6-list] why do errata and package updates fail?

Akemi Yagi amyagi at gmail.com
Tue Oct 9 16:27:07 UTC 2012


On Tue, Oct 9, 2012 at 9:10 AM, Mirko Vukovic <mirko.vukovic at gmail.com> wrote:

> It is still unresolved as to why some of the updates were not getting
> installed.  I noticed during yum update that kmod-nvidia was taking
> forever (more than a minute, but then, my system is fully loaded right
> now).   Could that have triggered a time-out?

Installing kmod-nvidia can take a long time because it looks through
the installed kernels for kABI compatibility. Unfortunately the "this
takes a long time" note would not appear until it's done. At any rate,
this should not present a problem.

Akemi




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