Thanks John! This fixed one system, but not the other :-(
With some help in IRC, I was able to figure out that screenconnect had a running service in /etc/init.d After rebooting and stopping that service manually, I was able to remove it without yum just sitting there. On Fri, Mar 1, 2019 at 10:00 PM John R. Dennison <[email protected]> wrote: > On Fri, Mar 01, 2019 at 09:43:41PM -0600, Chris McQuistion wrote: > > > > "Warning: RPMDB altered outside of yum." > > This is merely an indication that someone or something ran a manual > rpm operation that updated the databases outside of yum's tracking. > This will resolve the next time yum updates its databases or you > reconcile history manually with "yum history sync" > > > I've tried a few operations like "yum check" and "rpm --rebuilddb" and a > > handful of other things, but nothing seems to get these two systems happy > > again. > > The sitting and waiting sounds like bdb spinning on a journal lock on > /var/lib/rpm/__db.00?; make sure there are no rpm or yum processes > running and then move those files out of the way or just nuke 'em. In > some cases you will need to rebuild rpm's databases but on 7 that should > be pretty rare. > > If the above doesn't resolve it please pop into ircs:// > freenode.net/#centos > and we'll be happy to assist you with a bit less latency. > > > > > > John > > -- > This is all happening because my father didn't buy me a train set as a kid. > > -- Warren Buffett, joking about his decision to buy a railroad, the > Burlington > Northern Santa Fe Corporation, New York Times, 4 November 2009 > > -- > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "NLUG" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected] > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/nlug-talk?hl=en > > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "NLUG" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "NLUG" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nlug-talk?hl=en --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "NLUG" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
