Advogato blog for dwmw2Advogato blog for dwmw216 Jun 2007- June 16, 2007 seth writes: rpm –rebuilddb Then go to varlibrpm and make sure __db files are gone. For me it was the other way round, just a few days ago. I'm so used to RPM being totally broken with respect to locking, and always hanging up, that it's a habit now to just kill RPM (with Z, kill -9 %1, because it doesn't even respond to , ffs), rm -f varlibrpm__db and then run it again. Unfortunately, I stupidly did this (and installed more packages) while 'yum update' was running....http://www.advogato.org/person/dwmw2/diary.html?start=170 |