fedora-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx wrote: > I'm having problems with rpm. I have not been able to do any type of > queries on the rpm database. It just hangs. So, I had the bright, or > maybe not so bright, idea of doing rpm --rebuilddb. Unfortunately, > it's > also doing nothing. It's been running for a while, over 2 hours, and > if > I look at the process it doesn't appear to be doing anything. > > #ps -ewf | grep rpm > root 27852 21467 0 12:25 pts/4 00:00:00 /usr/lib/rpm/rpmd > --rebuilddb > > Any suggestions? > > Thanks, > James I am getting something similar. It was suggested to me that I reboot (the old Microsoft three-fingered salute) to clear whatever stuck process is out there. I've not yet gotten home to do so, and was hoping to find out *which* process it was, but if you're able to reboot and report back that would probably help. -Don
