On Tue, 8 Oct 2002, Oliver Pitzeier wrote:
> On Monday 07 October 2002 08:20, H M Kunzmann wrote:
> > On Fri, 2002-10-04 at 19:20, Jesse Keating wrote:
> > > On 04 Oct 2002 19:00:34 +0200
> > > H M Kunzmann <herbert@dreamstroke.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > #
> > > # I was busy with an rpm -e when the system was subjected to a sudden
> > > # powerdown.
> > > #
> > > # Now, I can't use rpm.
> > > # Any calls to rpm just hang...
> > >
> > > killall the rpm commands, then rm -rf /var/lib/rpm/__*
> > >
> > > this should get you working again.
> >
> > Perfect. This sorted out the problem. Thanks a million :-)
>
> I had the same problem and the same solution helped me. I wonder that no
> Control-C stopped the process and no timeout occured. => RH, that's now a
> point for your todo-list. :o))))
^^^^^^^^^
Is it in Bugzilla yet? Bugzilla is the RH todo-list.
RH Mantra: If it's not in Bugzilla, it's not a bug.
>
> Best regards,
>
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Matthew Saltzman
Clemson University Math Sciences
mjs@clemson.edu
http://www.math.clemson.edu/~mjs
