Re: [Vserver] URGENT: rpm-4.3.3-18nonptl from CentOS 4.4 breaks vserver-build

From: Xavier Montagutelli <xavier.montagutelli_at_unilim.fr>
Date: Mon 04 Sep 2006 - 07:46:36 BST
Message-Id: <200609040846.37534.xavier.montagutelli@unilim.fr>

On Monday 04 September 2006 04:43, Paul S. Gumerman wrote:
> The new CentOS 4.4 that was released in the last few days includes a
> version of rpm that results in the error message "error: can't create
> transaction lock on /vservers/test/var/lock/rpm/transaction" when trying
> to build vserver "test", and no rpms are actually installed into the
> vserver.

I had the same message with RHEL 4 update 4.

To correct this, you can add the following command in
<install_prefix>/lib/util-vserver/distributions/<distrib>/initpre :

mkdir -p "$vdir"/var/lock/rpm/

>
> Falling back to the previous version of rpm, rpm-4.3.3-13nonptl from
> CentOS 4.3 fixed the problem.
>
> This is on x86_64.
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