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Month: April 2022

Solution to “Another app is currently holding the yum lock; waiting for it to exit”

cat /var/run/yum.pid
<pid>

kill -9 <pid>

To get more details, use

ps -p <pid>

or

ps -ef | grep <pid>
Author pashanhuPosted on 02/04/2022Categories LinuxTags LinuxLeave a comment on Solution to “Another app is currently holding the yum lock; waiting for it to exit”

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