rhn alert icon

[Daniel Veillard]

On Mon, Aug 04, 2003 at 10:36:14AM -0600, Stephen Smoogen wrote:
> I have the next step.. a missing rhn. The application is running, but
> there is absolutely no icon showing up on the bar. I have looked for any
> file in my .??* that mentions rhn and removed them. I cleaned up as much
> as I can, rebooted, relogged in and ran rhn-applet-gui. It says it is
> running, but it does not do anything the panel. It doesnt write a
> .rhn-cache either... just stis in a poll/gettimeofdaty/ioctl/write loop
> according to strace.
> 
> It seems to be reading stuff from the network, taking up the cpu and
> growing in size.. but not allocating any window space. Dont know how to
> debug it much furhter.

  Is there another application using the RPM database in a continuous use ?
That's my bet, the applet ways for the RPM DB to stop being under activity
to process further.

Daniel

-- 
Daniel Veillard      | Red Hat Network https://rhn.redhat.com/
veillard at redhat.com  | libxml GNOME XML XSLT toolkit  http://xmlsoft.org/
http://veillard.com/ | Rpmfind RPM search engine http://rpmfind.net/