On Mon, 2003-12-08 at 15:26, Daniel Hedlund wrote: > rm -f /var/lib/rpm/__db* > (line 657 of /etc/rc.d/rc.sysinit) > > then try again... I almost forgot. Use 'ps -AF or another way of viewing the processes to make sure you kill off any programs using rpm (will probably have to do kill -9 <pid>). Chances are your program has hung and thus locked the database. You still should try what I mentioned above as well after you've killed any processes using RPM. Cheers, Daniel -- Daniel Hedlund daniel@xxxxxxxxxxxx CEO & Chief Consultant DigiTree Studios Pty Ltd.
