On 10/16/2015 08:28 PM, Doug Wyatt wrote:
But, I've just found that running:
yumex-dnf --exit
will "tell session dbus services used by yumex to exit" and
seems to remove the lock preventing the tool from opening.
DW
that's nice to know, where did you find that??
$man yumex-dnf
No manual
Well, the problem still exists that, when you exit normally from
yumex-dnf, something is often left in a state that blocks starting
it again.
But, I've just found that running:
yumex-dnf --exit
will "tell session dbus services used by yumex to exit" and
seems to remove the lock preventing the
On 10/16/2015 01:04 PM, Doug Wyatt wrote:
Thanks for your reply ...
However, /var/cache/dnf/metadata_lock.pid does not exist;
if there was a dnf lock file, I would have expected it to
prevent the 'dnf install ...' which I ran w/o problem. Also,
there do not appear to be any relevant *.pid fil
Thanks for your reply ...
However, /var/cache/dnf/metadata_lock.pid does not exist;
if there was a dnf lock file, I would have expected it to
prevent the 'dnf install ...' which I ran w/o problem. Also,
there do not appear to be any relevant *.pid files in /var/run.
DW
On 10/16/2015 4:58 AM, Pa
On 10/16/2015 04:38 AM, Doug Wyatt wrote:
I ran yumex-dnf a few times, then the last time I got the message:
dnf is locked by another process
yum extender will exit
[ OK ]
and, it exits.
I can run dnf install successfully, and rpm -i also works.
Can anyone suggest where the
I ran yumex-dnf a few times, then the last time I got the message:
dnf is locked by another process
yum extender will exit
[ OK ]
and, it exits.
I can run dnf install successfully, and rpm -i also works.
Can anyone suggest where the lock might be?
Thanks,
Doug Wyatt
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