On Mon, 2003-02-24 at 22:20, Ditesh wrote: > Hi all, > > Whenever I try to remove a redhat package via rpm --erase, the command > freezes ie it doesn't seem to return back to the prompt no matter how > long I wait. For some packages there is some disk activity (which I > presume is the package being removed) but the process never completes > and it just "freezes" where upon I have to kill -9 it. Moreover, I try > using the gui tools and that too freezes while loading up. > > Installation/updating of packages work perfectly fine. > > Is there a bug in the system? I'm using stock RH8.0. >
Yeah you need to remove ll the lock files beginning with __ in /var/lib/rpm Bret -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
