>I was going to output a new list of installed packages to ensure that mysql >was in there, but rpm -qa | ./installed_packages doesn't seem to work at the >moment...I can't restart the server right now, so perhaps I could kill and >restart some process? However, this is from yesterday's output: The RPM database can become corrupted, causing the rpm -qa to hang. To rebuild the database follow the following instructions: ps -ef |grep rpm - kill all rpm processes rm -rf /var/lib/rpm/__db* rpm --rebuild You should then be able to query the rpms.
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