Patrick E Kane wrote:
> > We've found one problem with rpm and SIGPIPE. If you do something
> > like "rpm -qa | /bin/true" as root, you'll get a stale lock. You'll
> > also get stale locks any time you use SIGKILL or any other
> > terminating, non-catchable signal on rpm (of course).
>
> Is that problem related to the Native POSIX Thread Library
> issues that are describe in the 8.0.94/RELEASE-NOTES file?
I doubt it. It sounds like it is more to do with not catching every
signal, which is a programming issue.
> If so, that doc says that the workaround is to either set
> "LD_ASSUME_KERNEL=2.2.5" or boot with the option "nosysinfo"
Note "nosysinfo" was broken in a lot of phoebe kernels, so you need kernel
version 2.4.20-2.49 or later to use it.
Michael Young
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