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
>>>
>>>
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