On Sun, 05 Jan 2003, Binand Raj S. wrote: > On Sun, Jan 05, 2003 at 12:58:55PM +0530, Dr. Sharukh K. R. Pavri. wrote: > > I sent this mail a couple of days ago but it didn't make it to the list. > > Well, it made to the list and I sent a reply too. Attaching the reply yet > again (mailing your private address too).
Well, I got neither my own mail nor your reply to it, hence the repost. > Yeah, this sounds like its related to the hang bug. > > Just try removing the __db.nnn files in /var/lib/rpm manually and see if this > helps. Upgrading to the latest rpm-* packages from rawhide might also help. > > IMO, RHL 8.0 is unusable for the newbie because of this kind of bugs in RPM. > Good they have come out with an early beta of 8.1. Oh, this is my box at home where I can safely(?) try out all sorts of R & D. Nothing critical on this box. My clinic box runs RH 7.3. I believe one way of learning to swim is by jumping in at the deep end :) Many thanks for the usual spot on instructions. They have worked. Sharukh. > > Binand > > -- > Russian Roulette with Unix: > while :; do kill $RANDOM &> /dev/null && break || sleep 1; done care to elaborate ? please ? I mean I can guess what this *might* do but... -- Dr. Sharukh K. R. Pavri Homeopath and Linux Enthusiast. Mumbai, India. http://www.pavri.net/ ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.NET email is sponsored by: SourceForge Enterprise Edition + IBM + LinuxWorld = Something 2 See! http://www.vasoftware.com _______________________________________________ linux-india-help mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-india-help
