[cs615asa] Errors using package manager for Fedora

[Michael Kovalski]

Instance is t1.micro so I can see why it would be slower. Think I just got
a little impatient with package manager speed but it seems to work now
after waiting. Thanks for the response guys!

On Sun, Feb 21, 2016 at 6:24 PM, smehta14 <smehta14 at stevens.edu> wrote:

> Yep Avineshwar is right.Thanks for adding that point.
>
>
> On 02/21/2016 6:21 PM, Avineshwar Singh wrote:
>
>> Avoid yum as much as possible from now on. It's a deprecated utility,
>> however, certain things are still only possible using yum so using it
>> is justified.
>> On Feb 21, 2016 18:19, "smehta14" <smehta14 at stevens.edu> wrote:
>>
>> Hi Michael,
>>>
>>> As this is a testing phase and only you are using the box you can
>>> find out the PID by using the command ps -e and kill it. But this is
>>> not advisable when it comes down to production because you will not
>>> be the only user on the box and there will be many processes running
>>> in the background which we do not want to kill and it even depends
>>> on the case specific basis if the process is stuck it is advisable
>>> to kill it.
>>>
>>> Try using rpm and yum commands, explore them you will find various
>>> options which will help you to achieve what you want.
>>>
>>> Thanks & Regards,
>>> Sonal Mehta
>>>
>>>  On 02/21/2016 5:54 PM, Michael Kovalski wrote:
>>>
>>> Hello,
>>>>
>>>> I'm working on using the package manager for fedora (dnf) and it
>>>> ends
>>>> up freezing when trying to run the command, giving me the below
>>>> output.
>>>>
>>>> Fedora 23 - x86_64 - Updates
>>>>
>>>>              23 MB/s |  19 MB     00:00
>>>>
>>>> This is all I am getting as output and then the screen is blank
>>>> for
>>>> the remainder until I kill the process. Here are some things that
>>>> I've
>>>> tried to fix the issue, with no success:
>>>>
>>>> dnf clean all
>>>> vi /etc/dnf/dnf.conf  -> setting fastestmirror=true
>>>>
>>>> Neither of these helped. I do not believe I am using the EPEL
>>>> repo
>>>> since this is only for Centos but looking at results online,
>>>> those are
>>>> the errors I am running into.
>>>>
>>>> Thanks,
>>>> Michael
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