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On Thursday 04 September 2003 07:29 am, Ross Macintyre wrote:
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> > Micheal, I know the term 'lock files' should be fairly
> > obvious, bu
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> On Thursday 28 August 2003 12:15 pm, dave c wrote:
> > I know this may not be much to add, but I have had this ha
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On Thursday 28 August 2003 12:15 pm, dave c wrote:
> I know this may not be much to add, but I have had this happen to me
> and a simple reboot solved the problem. Of course that might make me
> appear that I'm in the same group as those windoze loser
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Subject: Re: RPM hangs
OK ... I found a way to solve the problem.The %&@!&#* up2date program
crashed in mid-install while I was doing the latest errata updates, and in so
doing actually *did*stuff up the Packages database stored in/var/lib/rpm.
(Next time I
OK ... I found a way to solve the problem.
The %&@!* up2date program crashed in
mid-install while I was doing the latest errata
updates, and in so doing actually *did*
stuff up the Packages database stored in
/var/lib/rpm. (Next time I will backup the
database before TOUCHING up2date -
se
For strange reasons, sometimes rpm gets 'freezed' when working with
database. For now, the method that I know to solve the hang ( but no
futures hangs ) is to kill all rpm process. Go to /var/lib/rpm and delete
all __db.00(number) files. Then rpm processes will work correctly until the
next hang ;
On Thu, 20 Mar 2003 15:36:10 -0500, Margaret_Doll wrote
> A reboot has fixed my systems when they get into that state.
> I must say I was nervous that the systems wouldn't reboot, but they
> did and were fine. On Thursday, March 20, 2003, at 03:08 PM,
> Stephen Mah wrote:
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> > trying to run rp
A reboot has fixed my systems when they get into that state.
I must say I was nervous that the systems wouldn't reboot, but they did
and were fine.
On Thursday, March 20, 2003, at 03:08 PM, Stephen Mah wrote:
trying to run rpm -qa
can it be a problem with the rpm database?
rpm --rebuilddb seem