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On Monday 10 February 2003 01:28 pm, Dege, Robert C wrote:
> You think left over tmp files are causing the freezes?  It concerns me
> that I can do a few rpm commands, and then it freezes.
>
> I'll try to pay more attention to the _db* files though.

Stale lock files are likely the problem.

rm -f /var/lib/rpm/__db*
rpm --rebuilddb

The above commands should fix it, short term. It will probably keep 
happening, however.

Details here:
http://rpm.org/hintskinks/repairdb/

I installed an updated test version of rpm that seems to have far fewer 
problems.
ftp://people.redhat.com/jbj/test-4.1/

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