rpm lockups - argh

rhllist at assursys.co.uk rhllist at assursys.co.uk
Mon Sep 22 14:46:58 UTC 2003


On Mon, 22 Sep 2003, Sean Middleditch wrote:

> On Mon, 2003-09-22 at 10:08, rhllist at assursys.co.uk wrote:
> 
> > That only removes the problems of lockfiles (__*) being left lying around,
> > it doesn't solve the underlying problems of rpm hanging and subsequent
> > rpm database corruption.
> > 
> > The good news is, that for me at least, the backport of rpm available from
> > <http://www.rpm.org> works fine. As alluded to in the above Bugzilla report,
> > it's highly annoying that an official erratum hasn't been issued. :-C
> 
> The backport you mention are the files in 
> ftp://ftp.rpm.org/pub/rpm/test-4.1.1 ?

Yup, that's the badger. ;-)

Best Regards,
Alex.





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