On Tue Oct 21, 2003 at 08:04:19AM -0700, Rolf Pedersen wrote:

> >># urpmi --bug bug  djbsupport
> >>
> >>installing /contrib/i586/./djbsupport-1.0-5mdk.noarch.rpm
> >>Preparing... ##################################################
> >>   1:djbsupport ##################################################
> >>added medium qmail
> >>urpmi database locked
> >>error: %post(djbsupport-1.0-5mdk) scriptlet failed, exit status 7
> >
> >
> >djbsupport is bad, it should not try to modify a database being currently 
> >used,
> >if this is *really* needed, a perl script should be used using directly 
> >the urpm
> >library and avoiding to explicitely to lock the urpmi db (so that no error 
> >will
> >occur), this script is simple but may depend upon newer interface of urpmi 
> >(so
> >it need a require on major version of urpmi to be safe).
> >
> >Fran�ois.
> >
> 
> OK.  I was able to install djbdns by adding a source from 
> http://rpmhelp.net/  Thanks.

IIRC, djbsupport should no longer be in contribs.  I think it may still be
up for the older mdk versions, but I don't believe I made one for 9.2
thinking it's just too bloody easy to add a new source so I never bothered.

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