[CentOS] Anyone seeing mock breakage after updating to 4.4?

Wed Sep 6 07:23:35 UTC 2006
David Hrbáč <hrbac.conf at seznam.cz>

Johnny Hughes napsal(a):
>> 1. installed mock-0.6.4-1
>> 2. run mock pam...src.rpm - OK
>> 3. yum update rpm - updated to 4.3.3-18
>> 4. run mock pam...src.rpm - OK
>> 5. yum update yum - updated to 2.4.3-1
>> 6. run mock pam...src.rpm - OK
>> 7. yum update sqlite - updated to 3.3.3-1.2
>> 8. run mock pam...src.rpm - not working anymore, because yum is not working
>> 9. rpm -Uhv python-sqlite-1.1.7-1.2
>> 10. run mock pam...src.rpm - OK
>> 11. yum -y update, no reboot to stay on older kernel
>> 12. run mock pam...src.rpm - not working - "can't create transaction
>> lock on /var/lib/mock/centos-4-i386/root/var/lock/rpm/transaction" and
>> "Could not find useradd in chroot, maybe the install failed?"
>> 13. reboot, run mock - the very same
>>
> 
> http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2006-0440.html
> 
> The fix is to define _rpmlock_path inside the chroot as the user who is
> installing the software (per the above link).
> 

No, I guess, this is not the issue. Setting %_rpmlock_path didn't help.
As I have written, upgrading to rpm-4.3.3-18 within CentOS 4.3 doesn't
block 'mocking'.
David