[PLUG] rpm: transaction lock and process stuck in D state

Bill Spears bspears at easystreet.com
Wed Jan 19 19:28:57 UTC 2005


Never mind.  Rebooted and installed from terminal mode. Went smoothly.
I think I must have had some system munge the first time and might have
unknowingly tried it from non-root the second time.  Thanks anyway.

On Wed, 2005-01-19 at 11:13 -0800, Bill Spears wrote:
> I am trying to install acroread on Fedora 3 using a package
> acroread-5.0.10-1.1.fc3.rf.i386.rpm.  First time I tried it, it hung
> after printing preparing. When I ran ps ax, it had a D+ status.
> After killing it, I ran it again and it, now says waiting for
> transaction lock.
> 
> What do I do now?
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Bill Spears <bspears at easystreet.com>




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