On Thursday 16 October 2003 11:37 am, Guillaume Cottenceau wrote: > Ron Stodden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Oddly, installing all the 9.2 updates solved all problems > > (although there is no apparent reason why in the explains of the > > RPMs involved). > > There seems there is still an odd "locking" problem when we > launch update-menus from within %post scriptlet of an RPM > (problems arises from the fact update-menus do itself an rpm > call, "rpm -qa"), flepied spent a large amount of time trying to > fix that before 9.2, actually had some success with some > scenarios, thought he caught all of them, but apparently not > really all, the problem being that it's very rare here and > absolutely not reproductible :/. > > If *anyone* can reproduce it, please post here the steps to > reproduce it, I'm sure we can come up with a fix quickly. But > without it, it's a hell to debug. > > A workaround is to launch "update-menus" as root.
Do any of you that have this problem have fluxbox installed? -- /g "Outside of a dog, a man's best friend is a book, inside a dog it's too dark to read" -Groucho Marx