Bug 157644

Summary:	zmd locks rpm database far too frequently.
Product:	[openSUSE] SUSE Linux 10.1	Reporter:	Bart Whiteley <bwhiteley>
Component:	Zenworks	Assignee:	Naresh Wignarajah <naresh>
Status:	VERIFIED DUPLICATE	QA Contact:	Eric Waldow <ewaldow>
Severity:	Normal
Priority:	P5 - None
Version:	Beta 7
Target Milestone:	---
Hardware:	Other
OS:	Other
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Business Priority:		Blocker:	---
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Description Bart Whiteley 2006-03-13 17:18:51 UTC

If ZMD is running, and you try to install RPMs directly from the command line with the 'rpm' tool, you see a lot of messages: "warning: waiting to reestablish exclusive database lock"

Why is zmd locking the database so frequently? 

jbw:/dist/i586 # rpm -Fvh evolution*rpm
Preparing...                ########################################### [100%]
   1:evolution              ########################################### [ 17%]
warning: waiting to reestablish exclusive database lock
   2:evolution-debuginfo    ########################################### [ 33%]
   3:evolution-exchange     ########################################### [ 50%]
warning: waiting to reestablish exclusive database lock
   4:evolution-pilot        ########################################### [ 67%]
   5:evolution-sharp        ########################################### [ 83%]
   6:evolution-webcal       ########################################### [100%]
warning: waiting to reestablish exclusive database lock

Comment 1 Naresh Wignarajah 2006-03-13 20:34:45 UTC

Duplicate of #156208, please feel free to contribute to that *debate* :)

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 156208 ***