RPM

deadlock in futex while installing IBM MQ Series v5.3 with RPM

Bug #651548 reported by Jeff Johnson
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Fedora
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Bug Description

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Tags: rpmdb lock rhel
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In , Alex (alex-redhat-bugs) wrote :

Description of problem:

rpm -Uvh command deadlocks in futex while installing IBM MQ Series version 5.3

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

it's a standard version of rpm that comes with distro

How reproducible:

Can send you the rpms upon request.

Steps to Reproduce:
1. rpm -Uvh MQSeriesRuntime-5.3.0-1.i386.rpm - installs normally
2. rpm -Uvh MQSeriesRuntime-U486878-5.3.0-4.i386.rpm - gets stuck in futex
3. Removing __db files and killing rpm has no effect

Actual results:

deadlock in futex

Expected results:

normal installation

Additional info:
available upon request

Jeff Johnson (n3npq)
tags: added: lock rhel rpmdb
Revision history for this message
In , Florian (florian-redhat-bugs) wrote :

This looks like a problem with one of the scriptlets of the package. Most likely it is executing rpm itself which is known to have problems and should be avoided. Please reopen if there are other signs of other origins of the issue.

Bug Watch Updater (bug-watch-updater)
Changed in fedora:
importance: Unknown → Medium
status: Unknown → Invalid
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