On Út, 2002-02-12 at 09:31, Alexander Skwar wrote:
> Hi!
>
> I just now noticed that thanks to /etc/cron.daily/rpm I've got a
> *really* long running rpmq process:
>
> root 4261 89.1 0.4 3548 1216 ? R 04:02 290:50 /usr/lib/rpm/rpmq -q
>--all --qf %{name}-%{version}-%{release}.%{arch}
>
> Well, 290 minutes is quite a lot, isn't it? How/Why does this happen?
>
> Alexander Skwar
I get rpmq running forever when rpm database is corrupted. It looks like
this: I run rpm -qa and it prints out some names and then stops, waiting
forever in a loop. If I kill it and do `rpm --rebuilddb' it works again.
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Michal Suchanek
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