Satellite-sync fails because it couldn't lock a file

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Issue

  • Satellite-sync fails because it couldn't lock a file with trace
                    __name__ = <type 'str'> __main__
                     satsync = <type 'module'> <module 'satellite_tools.satsync' from '/usr/share/rhn/satellite_tools/satsync.pyc'>
                        main = <type 'function'> <function main at 0x92e050>
                          os = <type 'module'> <module 'os' from '/usr/lib64/python2.6/os.pyc'>
                     __doc__ = <type 'NoneType'> None
                        LOCK = <type 'instance'> <rhn.rhnLockfile.Lockfile instance at 0x866998>
                 releaseLOCK = <type 'function'> <function releaseLOCK at 0x92e938>

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
  • Red Hat Network Satellite 5.4

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