rpm database corruption (again)

[Richard Hendershot]

On Thu, 2007-03-08 at 08:46 -0500, Jeff Johnson wrote:

> On Mar 8, 2007, at 7:23 AM, Neal Becker wrote:
> > smart update hangs at ~50% loading cache.  rm /var/lib/rpm/__*, then
> > rpm --rebuilddb fixes it.
> >
> 
> You likley don''t need --rebuilddb.
> 
> This is likely the kernel-2.6.19 (and FC6 2.6.18 backport) mmap(2)  
> problem,
> bugzilla is full of reports.
> 


I *think* I had a similar problem.  Removing /var/lib/smart/* seemed to
correct the cache lockup.  Make sense at all??
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