Re: yum: behavior with local NFS mounted repo

James Antill <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.rpm.yum
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Gerry Reno <[email protected]> writes:

> We have a local repo that we NFS mount.  Every now and then the repo
> mount disappears.  You know how NFS is sometimes.  However we never
> know that the mount has gone away and yum seems perfectly happy.  Is
> there some means to know that the local repo disappeared when running
> yum?

 This is a bit specialized, in general we are trying to not do (and to
undo any existing) checks that happen before they have to. In your
case I'd suggest you create a plugin that checks if your NFS shares
are alive.

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James Antill -- [email protected]
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