Alrighty, There it is...... Thanks! :-)
--- Bill Tangren <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Dave Altonaga wrote: > > --- Edward Dekkers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > wrote: > > > >>Dave Altonaga wrote: > >> > >> > >>>Greets, > >>> > >>>I noticed this when I've tried to install xine. > >> > >>Most > >> > >>>of the rpms would install ( at least I think they > >> > >>did) > >> > >>>but after trying to install xine ui it stated > that > >> > >>I > >> > >>>needed other libs inorder to install. These lib I > >>>already installed prior to this. then after all > >> > >>that > >> > >>>no rpms will work. They may ask for root and then > >> > >>the > >> > >>>process dialog would dissappear and nothing. > >>> > >>>I am using RH9 whatever the lastest kernel is ;) > >>> > >>>As far as xine is concerned I tried to compile it > >> > >>and > >> > >>>still nothing it say I need certain lib > >>> > >>>- Dave > >> > >>Sounds like the RPM stale lockfile problem. Check > >>out the RedHat FAQs: > >> > >>http://www.reznet.uleth.ca/faq > >> > > > > > > I see that thats going to be a good site but it > didnt > > have info on my issue. > > > > What is a lockfile and why woudl it happen out of > the > > blue even after three fresh installas and a low > level format? > > > > > > http://www.reznet.uleth.ca/faq/redhat-list/node5.html > > Read number 4. It happens because RPM freezes and > the lock files aren't deleted > after the end of the process like they usually are. > > Bill > > > > -- > redhat-list mailing list > unsubscribe > mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > > ===== ------------------------------------------------------------- "Free software" is a matter of liberty, not price. To understand the concept, you should think of "free" as in "free speech", not as in "free beer". .: Powered by Red Hat :. -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list