I first did the rpm* updates; then "yum update" completed without
problems.
Steven Yellin
On Thu, 12 Nov 2009, Troy Dawson wrote:
> Back when we originally tried to release this version of cups, we determined
> that a newer version of rpm was needed.
> But in our tests, we didn't have any systems just hang. They all were
> spewing these odd messages.
> What happens if you update rpm before updating cups?
> Maybe we need to pull cups out of the repo for a week or two while rpm get's
> updated on older SL 5 systems.
>
> Troy
>
> Steven J. Yellin wrote:
>> I saw it last night, too, and it happened again when I tried "yum
>> update" a few minutes ago (not long after noon CST) after rebooting an
>> SL5.1 machine.
>>
>> Steven Yellin
>>
>> On Thu, 12 Nov 2009, P. Larry Nelson wrote:
>>
>>> Hi,
>>> Is anyone else seeing last nite's update "hang" on SL5.1 systems?
>>> Near as I can tell, it's hanging on cups-1.3.7-11.el5_4.3.
>>>
>>> I have 3 SL5.1 systems (all the 5.3 systems updated just fine)
>>> that I did not get yum cron email from this morning, so went
>>> investigating.
>>>
>>> A 'ps auxw | grep yum' on one of the 5.1 systems yields:
>>> root 10050 0.0 0.0 2372 960 ? S 02:55 0:00 /bin/sh
>>> /etc/cron.daily/yum.cron
>>> root 10051 0.0 0.0 2124 580 ? S 02:55 0:00 awk -v
>>> progname=/etc/cron.daily/yum.cron progname {????? print progname
>>> ":\n"????? progname="";???? }???? { print; }
>>> root 11422 0.1 3.1 58104 49768 ? S 03:53 0:46
>>> /usr/bin/python /usr/bin/yum -c /tmp/yum.temp.config -e 0 -d 1 -y update
>>>
>>> =============================================================================
>>>
>>> Looking at /var/log/yum.log, I see:
>>> Nov 12 03:58:58 Updated: popt-1.10.2.3-18.el5.i386
>>> Nov 12 03:58:59 Updated: nfs-utils-lib-1.0.8-7.6.el5.i386
>>> Nov 12 03:59:02 Updated: 1:cups-libs-1.3.7-11.el5_4.3.i386
>>> Nov 12 03:59:03 Installed: nspr-devel-4.7.6-1.el5_4.i386
>>> Nov 12 03:59:05 Installed: nss-devel-3.12.3.99.3-1.el5_3.2.i386
>>>
>>> =============================================================================
>>>
>>> So, the cups-libs got installed.
>>>
>>> On one of the 5.1 systems, last nite's yum did not run for some reason,
>>> so I did it by hand and sure enough, it's stalled on cups (see end of
>>> screen output below)
>>>
>>> Screen output from the manual update:
>>> [root@elog ~]# yum update --exclude=evolution*
>>> Loaded plugins: kernel-module
>>> sl-security 100% |=========================| 951 B 00:00
>>> primary.xml.gz 100% |=========================| 817 kB 00:00
>>> sl-security 2157/2157
>>> sl-base 100% |=========================| 1.1 kB 00:00
>>> Excluding Packages in global exclude list
>>> Finished
>>> Setting up Update Process
>>> Resolving Dependencies
>>> --> Running transaction check
>>> ---> Package nfs-utils.i386 1:1.0.9-42.el5 set to be updated
>>> ---> Package cups.i386 1:1.3.7-11.el5_4.3 set to be updated
>>> ---> Package nfs-utils-lib.i386 0:1.0.8-7.6.el5 set to be updated
>>> ---> Package rpm-python.i386 0:4.4.2.3-18.el5 set to be updated
>>> ---> Package popt.i386 0:1.10.2.3-18.el5 set to be updated
>>> ---> Package rpm-devel.i386 0:4.4.2.3-18.el5 set to be updated
>>> --> Processing Dependency: nss-devel for package: rpm-devel
>>> ---> Package rpm.i386 0:4.4.2.3-18.el5 set to be updated
>>> ---> Package cups-libs.i386 1:1.3.7-11.el5_4.3 set to be updated
>>> ---> Package rpm-libs.i386 0:4.4.2.3-18.el5 set to be updated
>>> ---> Package rpm-build.i386 0:4.4.2.3-18.el5 set to be updated
>>> --> Running transaction check
>>> ---> Package nss-devel.i386 0:3.12.3.99.3-1.el5_3.2 set to be updated
>>> --> Processing Dependency: nspr-devel >= 4.6.99 for package: nss-devel
>>> --> Running transaction check
>>> ---> Package nspr-devel.i386 0:4.7.6-1.el5_4 set to be updated
>>> --> Finished Dependency Resolution
>>> Beginning Kernel Module Plugin
>>> Finished Kernel Module Plugin
>>>
>>> Dependencies Resolved
>>>
>>> =======================================================================================================================================
>>> Package Arch Version Repository
>>> Size
>>> =======================================================================================================================================
>>> Updating:
>>> cups i386 1:1.3.7-11.el5_4.3
>>> sl-security 3.4 M
>>> cups-libs i386 1:1.3.7-11.el5_4.3
>>> sl-security 195 k
>>> nfs-utils i386 1:1.0.9-42.el5
>>> sl-security 381 k
>>> nfs-utils-lib i386 1.0.8-7.6.el5
>>> sl-security 55 k
>>> popt i386 1.10.2.3-18.el5
>>> sl-security 74 k
>>> rpm i386 4.4.2.3-18.el5
>>> sl-security 1.2 M
>>> rpm-build i386 4.4.2.3-18.el5
>>> sl-security 301 k
>>> rpm-devel i386 4.4.2.3-18.el5
>>> sl-security 1.2 M
>>> rpm-libs i386 4.4.2.3-18.el5
>>> sl-security 927 k
>>> rpm-python i386 4.4.2.3-18.el5
>>> sl-security 59 k
>>> Installing for dependencies:
>>> nspr-devel i386 4.7.6-1.el5_4
>>> sl-security 112 k
>>> nss-devel i386
>>> 3.12.3.99.3-1.el5_3.2 sl-security 228 k
>>>
>>> Transaction Summary
>>> =======================================================================================================================================
>>> Install 2 Package(s)
>>> Update 10 Package(s)
>>> Remove 0 Package(s)
>>>
>>> Total download size: 8.1 M
>>> Is this ok [y/N]: y
>>> Downloading Packages:
>>> (1/12): nfs-utils-lib-1.0 100% |=========================| 55 kB 00:00
>>> (2/12): rpm-python-4.4.2. 100% |=========================| 59 kB 00:00
>>> (3/12): popt-1.10.2.3-18. 100% |=========================| 74 kB 00:00
>>> (4/12): nspr-devel-4.7.6- 100% |=========================| 112 kB 00:00
>>> (5/12): cups-libs-1.3.7-1 100% |=========================| 195 kB 00:00
>>> (6/12): nss-devel-3.12.3. 100% |=========================| 228 kB 00:00
>>> (7/12): rpm-build-4.4.2.3 100% |=========================| 301 kB 00:00
>>> (8/12): nfs-utils-1.0.9-4 100% |=========================| 381 kB 00:00
>>> (9/12): rpm-libs-4.4.2.3- 100% |=========================| 927 kB 00:00
>>> (10/12): rpm-4.4.2.3-18.e 100% |=========================| 1.2 MB 00:00
>>> (11/12): rpm-devel-4.4.2. 100% |=========================| 1.2 MB 00:00
>>> (12/12): cups-1.3.7-11.el 100% |=========================| 3.4 MB 00:00
>>> Running rpm_check_debug
>>> Running Transaction Test
>>> Finished Transaction Test
>>> Transaction Test Succeeded
>>> Running Transaction
>>> Updating : popt [ 1/22]
>>> Updating : nfs-utils-lib [ 2/22]
>>> Updating : cups-libs [ 3/22]
>>> Installing : nspr-devel [ 4/22]
>>> Installing : nss-devel [ 5/22]
>>> Updating : cups ############## [ 6/22]
>>>
>>> =============================================================================
>>>
>>> And there it sits, not getting any more cpu time.
>>> Any ideas Troy & Connie?
>>>
>>> Thanks!
>>> - Larry
>>> --
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