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Error "Another app is currently holding the yum lock" occurs when running yum command (Doc ID 2646356.1)

Last updated on OCTOBER 12, 2022

Applies to:

Linux OS - Version Oracle Linux 7.6 and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Symptoms

 When excuting yum command, it runs into below errors:

 Followed Doc ID 1948106.1 steps, but it still shows the error above.

Cause

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