On Thu, 06 Nov 2003 13:37:38 +0100, A.J. Werkman wrote: > While installing tftp-server and tftp client through the command "rpm -Uvh > tftp*.rpm" rpm hung after it had reached the 100% count on installing the > first rpm. > > After this every rpm command (like rpm -qa) hangs forever (well at least 15 > minutes). The only thing to stop the rpm-process is a "kill -9". <contrl>-c > on the controling console isn't doing much then. > > In the "/var/lib/rpm"-dir I found a few files "__db.*" with the current > timestamp. So I thought I'd remove them. After doing so the "rpm -qa" > command is functioning again. > But as soon as I do a "rpm --rebuilddb" rpm stops with the following message: > [root@werk root]# rpm --rebuilddb > error: db4 error(16) from dbenv->remove: Device or resource busy Harmless, but annoying error. Ignore it. https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=83281 Should be easy to find in the list archives as it has been covered before many times. --
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