Re: 2.6.0-mm2 Surprises

[Felipe Alfaro Solana]

On Wed, 2003-12-31 at 15:17, Danny Cox wrote:

> First, 'make menuconfig' doesn't work.  It paints the top 8 or so lines,
> and freezes.  gnome-terminal begins using as much CPU as it's allowed. 
> This is similar to bug 959 in bugme.osdl.org, but changing CHILD_PENALTY
> from 90 to 130 didn't fix the problem.
> 
> Second, simply resizing gnome-terminal results in the same behavior. 
> Certainly, this may be a gnome thing.

It's a known issue with gnome-terminal. You'll need to upgrade to the
latest gnome-terminal and vte packages.

"make menuconfig" works nicely here under KDE and text-only console.

> Third, 'rpm' cannot install packages.  It always exists with:
> 
> rpmdb: unable to join the environment
> error: db4 error(11) from dbenv->open: Resource temporarily unavailable
> error: cannot open Packages index using db3 - Resource temporarily
> unavailable (11)
> error: cannot open Packages database in /var/lib/rpm

Again, this is not a kernel problem.

rm -f /var/lib/rpm/__db*

Then, try "rpm -i" again.

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