Les wrote: > If I am reading this debug message correctly, it appears that a lock > file is in place. But the path is not given. There are numbered files matching the pattern: /var/lib/rpm/__db.??? These are used to access the actual RPM database and also hold its locks. Deleting these files allows recovering from locking issues. WARNING: Do not delete any other files in /var/lib/rpm! Kevin Kofler -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines