On Tue, 2009-04-21 at 17:35 +0300, Panu Matilainen wrote:
Or actually more to the point: sending SIGINT or SIGTERM is fine, rpm blocks that when the db is open. But sending a SIGKILL (like PK does if the backend doesn't terminate quickly) is just Russian roulette - sometimes you get away with it, sometimes you dont.
Right. How about I just don't send SIGKILL at all for yum?
Richard.