Mock hangs - why

Clark Williams williams at redhat.com
Thu Aug 17 15:36:58 UTC 2006


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Dan Williams wrote:
> 
> Is some process taking up all your CPU?  Is that process part of the
> build of your package?
> 
> Install and look at the output of the 'pstree' command; that will show
> you exactly what mock has launched and the parent/child relationships
> between the build processes and mock.  You can also try to 'strace' the
> process that seems to be hanging and perhaps get more information out of
> it.  Sometimes attaching to the hung build process with gdb shows usable
> backtrace info, sometimes not.
> 
> In the Extras buildsystem we've had problems with reproducible build
> hangs a few times, which were generally solved by updating the kernel.
> 

What kernel are you running on the build system?

Clark
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