Re: [Cooker] update-menus and 'cannot get shared lock on database' error

[Robin Turner]

Robin Turner wrote:
> 

> 
> I'm having what may be a similar problem - can't install the latest KDE2
> without menu-2.1.5.-35, can't update menu without the new rpm, can't
> install rpm-3.0.5-24 (even with "--force") because it conflicts with
> menu-2.1.5-29.

To answer my own question ...

Silly me - forgot the "--nodeps" argument. Over-reliance on graphical
tools can make you forget that good ole command line stuff.

Robin