what if YUM hangs forever??? Sometimes, YUM may just hang forever even you didn’t do anything. What’ve you gotta do now?? Simple! 1. kill all running YUM: killall -9 yum 2. clear running YUM’s files: rm -f /var/lib/rpm/__db.* Leave a Reply Cancel replyYour email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *Comment * Name * Email * Website Δ This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed. Filed under: Linux corner - @ September 23, 2008 3:16 pm Tags: centos, yum