yum update hanging on db4-4.3.27-5.fc4.i386

[Andy Green]

John DeDourek wrote:

> yum update attempting to update db4, db4-devel, db4-utils, still hangs in
> a sleep.

send in the strace!

strace yum update

> where the file names are:
> /usr/bin/berkeley_db_svc
> /usr/bin/db_archive
> /usr/bin/db_checkpoint
> /usr/bin/db_deadlock
> /usr/bin/db_dump
> /usr/bin/db_load
> /usr/bin/db_printlog
> /usr/bin/db_recover
> /usr/bin/db_stat
> /usr/bin/db_upbrade
> /usr/bin/db_verify
> 
> These 11 files also give a verify error of:
> S.?......
> 
> Don't know if that's a cause or a result of the yum hang.

Size and permissions trouble... maybe selinux?

fixfiles restore /usr/bin

?  What happens if you try to manually md5sum these files?

-Andy
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