>>>> "MK" == Mike Kearey
<mkearey(a)redhat.com> writes:
MK> Benny Amorsen wrote: <snip>
> emacs, ftp in command mode, and ssh are all interactive. yum
has
> no reason to be interactive, it does not offer a command prompt or
> connect you to another system with a command prompt.
MK> yum shell:
MK> # yum shell Loading "protectbase" plugin Loading
"installonlyn"
MK> plugin Loading "fastestmirror" plugin Setting up Yum Shell
>
MK> It is shell like :)
I had no idea that existed. Thanks for the information. yum can
certainly intercept Ctrl-C when it is running in interactive mode. It
should still keep its hands off in command mode.
/Benny