> Michael Holt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > I just had it happen with mdk7.1b after loading RealPlayer7.0 rpm -
> > thought it was RealPlayer though. Rebooting did fix the problem.
> >
>
> in fact the solution is to wait, it's update-menus that works in
background...
But how long should you wait? Eventually you need to be able to go on to
something else.
Mike
>
> > Mike
> >
> > David Aspinall wrote:
> > >
> > > Has anyone noticed an weird problem using the rpm command in quick
> > > succession to upgrade packages? I occasionally get the spurious error
> > > "cannot open database" between commands.
> > >
> > > This wasn't a problem until I started using autorpm to upgrade cooker
> > > rpms automatically from a local mirror directory. It keeps crashing
> > > part way through with "ERROR: RPM cannot open RPM database..."
> > >
> > > This happens with rpm-3.0.3-43mdk from M7 as well as current
> > > rpm-3.0.4-0.12mdk
> > >
> > > rpm bug? anything else it could be?
>