SUU interrupted under ESX 3.5u2 = unable to run it again even after a reboot...

[Bryan]

Run chattr -i <file> then try deleting the file.  It's set immutable for
some bizarre reason.

On Sun, Nov 16, 2008 at 6:17 AM, Florent Gilain <
Florent.Gilain at direct-energie.com> wrote:

>  Hello,
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> I tryed to run SUU on a PE2950 running VMware ESX 3.5update 2 server.
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> I ran :
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> suu –u
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> it was running since a long time, so I stopped it (nothing was displayed in
> the SUU logs…so I was thinking it was doing nothing at all) using the CTRL +
> C command.
>
>
>
> Now, I'm unable to run SUU again on the system, even after rebooting it,
> and I'm unable to delete the lock file as the FAQ of SUU ask to do :
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> [root at s-esx-02 suu]# /mnt/cdrom/suu -c
>
> Another instance of SUU is already running. Hence exiting the
> application.....
>
> If you are sure, no other instance is currently running on this system,
> then please refer "Frequently Asked Questions" section in the user guide on
> how to start SUU
>
> [root at s-esx-02 suu]# cd /var/log/dell/suu
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> [root at s-esx-02 suu]# ls -rtla
>
> total 40
>
> -rw-r--r--    1 root     root            0 Nov 16 11:03 suu.lck
>
> dr-xr-xr-x    3 root     root         4096 Nov 16 11:04 66863665
>
> -rw-r--r--    1 root     root        26059 Nov 16 11:50 support.log.0
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> drwxrwxrwx    4 root     root         4096 Nov 16 13:03 ..
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> drwxr-xr-x    3 root     root         4096 Nov 16 13:13 .
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> [root at s-esx-02 suu]# rm -f  suu.lck
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> rm: cannot remove `suu.lck': Operation not permitted
>
> [root at s-esx-02 suu]# id
>
> uid=0(root) gid=0(root)
> groups=0(root),1(bin),2(daemon),3(sys),4(adm),6(disk),10(wheel)
>
> [root at s-esx-02 suu]#
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> Any idea ?
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>
> Florent
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