Bug 221771 - Repeat bug 63342
Summary: Repeat bug 63342
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Status: CLOSED WORKSFORME
Alias: None
Product: Fedora
Classification: Fedora
Component: rpm
Version: 6
Hardware: i386
OS: Linux
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Assignee: Panu Matilainen
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TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2007-01-07 20:59 UTC by Dhruv Mohindra
Modified: 2008-01-19 09:22 UTC (History)
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Last Closed: 2008-01-19 09:22:51 UTC
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Description Dhruv Mohindra 2007-01-07 20:59:40 UTC
Description of problem:

BUG 63342 described in http://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=63342
occurred even in version 4.4.2 of 'rpm'.

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):

Fedora Core 6 Zod, release version.

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Original workaround is listed at -
http://voidmain.is-a-geek.net/redhat/fedora_1_rpm_lockup_bug_workaround.html

Comment 1 Jeff Johnson 2007-01-08 00:32:22 UTC
This problem is fixed in rpm-4.4.8-0.4 and later, stale locks are detected and removed
when needed. In addition "robust" posix mutexes are used to clean up persistent futexes.

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Comment 2 Red Hat Bugzilla 2007-08-21 05:30:42 UTC
User pnasrat's account has been closed

Comment 3 Panu Matilainen 2007-08-22 06:30:30 UTC
Reassigning to owner after bugzilla made a mess, sorry about the noise...

Comment 4 Johan Kok 2008-01-19 09:22:51 UTC
Closing this issue after reading comment #1 that states that this problem is fixed. If you're still having this 
problem, please upgrade to the most recent release and report back. Sorry for the bugzilla noise.


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