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lorne_557 : 27/02/04 08:12 PM : Incident created -   I was running urpmi when my phone line dropped, leaving the urpmi database locked so I can't do updates. Is there a way to unlock the file (it uses flock) without rebooting? Thanks
Linegod_7611 : 02/03/04 04:01 AM : Reply received -   Check in '/var/lib/rpm' for files starting with '__'. Delete these files, and urpmi should work again. -------- Note: If this answer resolves your problem, please remember to close this incident.
lorne_557 : 22/04/04 02:01 PM : Incident closed -

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