Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 8 Aug 2003 09:10:19 +0200 (CEST) | From | Pau Aliagas <> | Subject | Re: NPTL v userland v LT (RH9+custom kernel problem) |
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On Fri, 8 Aug 2003, Peter Svensson wrote:
> I have had rpm lock up on me a few times. I think it was waiting on a > sempahore or some other synchronization event. After killing the process > (after several hours) no rpm transactions could be completed, they all > hanged at the same point. The only way to get rpm to work again was to > reboot the system. > > Not sure if it is related or not though. I never thought to try it as > non-root.
There are some temporary files locking the normal operation. $ rm /usr/lib/rpm/__*db* will do the trick.
Pau
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