Issues with yum

[Chris Murphy]

On Feb 28, 2012, at 12:19 AM, elison.niven at gmail.com wrote:

> On Tue, Feb 28, 2012 at 12:39 PM, Chris Murphy <lists at colorremedies.com> wrote:
>> What's the expectation of a user hitting control-c in the middle of a yum update anyway? My first inclination is it makes zero sense, like habaneros in a smoothie.
> 
> As stated earlier, the expectation is that when yum is still setting
> up update process or downloading repo information, it will stop that
> and quit.
> Only when yum reaches "starting transaction test" or "running
> transaction", it should restrict ctrl-c.

*shrug* OK I'm not going to deny you a feature. I still don't understand why it would be started in the first place if you didn't intend to finish it. But then, I never use -y either so I kinda know what I'm getting into before I confirm with "Y" that I do want to proceed with the update.


Chris Murphy