When centos is used and yum is used to install software, the following prompt is always displayed: Existinglock/var/run/yum. pid: anothercopyisrunningaspid3053.Anotherapp &
When you use centos to install software using yum, you will always encounter this prompt:
- Existing lock/var/run/yum. pid: another copy is runing as pid 3053.
- Another app is currently holding the yum lock; waiting for it to exit...
- The other application is: PackageKit
- Memory: 37 m rss (82 mb vsz)
- Started: Sun Jan 24 16:11:53 2010-ago
- State: Sleeping, pid: 3053
Existing lock /var/run/yum.pid: another copy is running as pid 3053.Another app is currently holding the yum lock; waiting for it to exit...The other application is: PackageKitMemory : 37 M RSS ( 82 MB VSZ)Started: Sun Jan 24 16:11:53 2010 - 14:44 agoState : Sleeping, pid: 3053
Later I found that as long as the/etc/yum/pluginconf. d/refresh-packagekit.conf is changed to the following:
Enabled = 0
enabled=0
OK.