How To Find Which Process Is Holding Yum Lock

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How To Find Which Process Is Holding Yum Lock
Post Description: i get an error that says: another app is currently holding the yum lock; waiting for it to exit... i have linux centos,
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This Post Was Posted On Apr 29, 2010 By Ganti #3437
i get an error that says:

Another app is currently holding the yum lock; waiting for it to exit...


i have linux centos,

can you help please
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#3887 1
look in the processes list. you can send this command

ps aux | grep yum


once you find out which PID is holding it, you can kill it

for example:

shell command
kill 7754
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