Jave 1.4

Sponger spongers at cox.net
Mon Dec 8 04:55:30 UTC 2003


Dan,

Thanks again for all your help, it worked finally!

Dave



On Sun, 2003-12-07 at 21:39, Daniel Hedlund wrote:
> On Mon, 2003-12-08 at 15:32, Sponger wrote:
> > That line is already there.....what should I do with it?
> 
> Well, I actually meant for you to try to run that line after you have
> killed all processes using RPM (they might kill themselves if you run
> the command though...not sure).  It seems restores the RPM databases
> back to a usable state after the databases get locked up.  It normally
> works for me anyway.  The bit in parenthesis was referring to where the
> line comes from.  Most people are scared to run anything that involves
> 'rm -f <some_filename>', especially when it sounds like the database:
> 
> rm -f /var/lib/rpm/__db*
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Daniel





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