0.50rc1 feedback

[Neal Becker]

On Friday 08 December 2006 1:47 pm, Jeff Johnson wrote:
> On Dec 8, 2006, at 1:36 PM, Neal Becker wrote:
> > On Friday 08 December 2006 8:56 am, Gustavo Niemeyer wrote:
> >> Ok folks,
> >>
> >> How's 0.50rc1 working for you?
> >>
> >> Have you found any issues to be fixed before 0.50 final, or is it
> >> ok to relable 0.50rc1 as 0.50?
> >
> > I have been having some serious problems here that I haven't quite
> > figured
> > out.  I run ksmarttray at startup, and manually run smart as needed.
> > Approximately once every 1-2 days I run smart only to have it
> > hang.  I have
> > to kill all smart instances (ksmarttray may be running 1), and
> > find /var/lib/rpm/__* is trashed.  I have to rm them, run rpm --
> > rebuilddb,
> > which takes a LONG time on this machine.
> >
> > I don't know what's causing this, or if it is related to 0.50rc1.
> > It is
> > relatively recent that I started running ksmarttray at startup.
> > Could it be
> > an issue of locking when ksmarttray runs smart while I am trying to
> > run
> > manually?
>
> Is this FC6? If so, the problems are likely due to changes with yum/
> pirut.

Yes, this is FC6.