Yum and RPM's hang after install of Apache and cups on FC 1

Alexander Dalloz alexander.dalloz at uni-bielefeld.de
Tue Oct 5 16:08:48 UTC 2004


Am Di, den 05.10.2004 schrieb Gilbert Sebenste um 17:57:

> Well, this is interesting. I noticed new httpd and cups packages out there 
> today. So, I just downloaded them to a temporary directory and made sure 
> file permissions were correct. But, when I type "rpm -Fvh *.rpm" now,
> I get:
> 
> Preparing...
> 
> And then it hangs.

> Gilbert Sebenste

So it seems to be an RPM problem. Stop all rpm processes and then run

1) rm -f /var/lib/rpm/__db.00?
2) rpm --rebuilddb

Then rerun commands with rpm showing that it works again properly.

Alexander


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