btw: you really need to upgrade rpm, like it says in bugzilla, because it will happen again :(
Regards > >>If its still hung then kill any rpm process that you have left >>cd /var/lib/rpm >>and delete any __db.* > >>then, rpm -rebuilddb > > > Thanks! That did the trick. > > Thanks to everyone for their help! > > Christian > > > > >> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:redhat-list- >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Christian Campbell >>> Sent: Thursday, September 11, 2003 3:15 PM >>> To: Red Hat Listserv (E-mail) >>> Subject: RPM is hanging... >>> >>> While trying to do a do an rpm update, it stopped at 50% and hung. I >>> left >>> it running for approximately 30 minutes, and it seemed to be doing >>> nothing >>> when I ran top. I killed the process and now any time I use the rpm >>> or >>> up2date command, nothing happens...the commands just hang. Any ideas >>> how I >>> can fix this other than a reboot? I'm on a production server, and >>> it's not >>> an option. >>> >>> I'm running RH8.0. >>> >>> Thanks in advance, >>> >>> Christian >>> >>> >>> Christian P. Campbell >>> Systems Engineer >>> Information Technology Department >>> Bruegger's Enterprises, Inc. >>> Desk: (802) 652-9270 >>> Cell: (802) 734-5023 >>> Email: ccampbell at brueggers dot com >>> Registered Linux User #319324 >>> >>> PGP public key available via PGP keyservers >>> or http://www2.brueggers.com/pgp/ccampbell.html >>> >>> "We all know Linux is great... >>> it does infinite loops in 5 seconds." >>> -- Linus Torvalds >>> >>> >>> -- >>> redhat-list mailing list >>> unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list >> >> >> >> -- >> redhat-list mailing list >> unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list >> > > > -- > http://www.seekitzone.com > http://www.e-securenetworks.net > http://www.shopper-holic.com > http://www.planet247.net > http://www.auction-holic.com > > > -- > redhat-list mailing list > unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > > > -- > redhat-list mailing list > unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > -- http://www.seekitzone.com http://www.e-securenetworks.net http://www.shopper-holic.com http://www.planet247.net http://www.auction-holic.com -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list