2 files changed, 8 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/urpmi b/urpmi
index 3cf2a5e4..9b714756 100755
--- a/urpmi
+++ b/urpmi
@@ -267,8 +267,9 @@ install(@sources);
 @sources or message_auto(_("everything already installed"));
 
 #- this help flushing correctly by closing this file before (piped on tee).
-close STDERR;
-close STDOUT;
+#- but killing them is generally better.
+kill 15, $pid_err; close STDERR;
+kill 15, $pid_out; close STDOUT;
 
 sub install {
     @_ or return;
diff --git a/urpmi.spec b/urpmi.spec
index e0e7de17..3bd67f66 100644
--- a/urpmi.spec
+++ b/urpmi.spec
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 Name: urpmi
 Version: 1.5
-Release: 15mdk
+Release: 16mdk
 License: GPL
 Source0: %{name}.tar.bz2
 Summary: User mode rpm install
@@ -113,6 +113,10 @@ autoirpm.uninstall
 
 
 %changelog
+* Mon Mar  5 2001 François Pons <fpons@mandrakesoft.com> 1.5-16mdk
+- make sure to kill sub process that are doing log to
+  avoid lock.
+
 * Sat Mar  3 2001 François Pons <fpons@mandrakesoft.com> 1.5-15mdk
 - urpmi mode set to -m by default.