On Sat, Oct 21, 2006 at 08:20:07AM +0200, Alex wrote: > > I just noticed that the newest libzypp is out and almost instantly > > upgraded ;). > > And to reply to myself, there seems to have been quite a lot pf updates the > last days, resulting in ZMD being not functional any more for me at the > moment: > > === > linux:# /etc/init.d/novell-zmd status > Checking for ZENworks Management Daemon: running > linux:~ # /etc/init.d/novell-zmd restart > Shutting down ZENworks Management Daemon failed > done > === > (Funny - I just noticed that even the text "Starting..." is now missing?! - > it > was there when I tried it a few minutes ago - however it still results in a > positive but seemingly over-optimistic "done"). > > "rug" hangs indefinitely when trying any contact with zmd. > > This is with zmd-7.1.100.0-17 and rug-7.1.100.0-6. Reinstalling the packages > didn't do any good. > > Maybe connected with that is the problem that "smart" always displays > messages > like "warning: waiting to reestablish exclusive database lock" with no other > program accessing the database (AFAIK).
Try: /etc/init.d/novell-zmd stop then wait for it to really (it might not, or might take some time). Only afterwards start it again. A reboot might help too to get rid of a stuck zmd.exe :/ Ciao, Marcus --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
