i have the same problem with Ubuntu 8.04, but i'm not using aufs. the affected directory (/var/lib/apt) is on an ext3 partition
last lines of strace befure it hangs:
stat64("/var/lib/apt", {st_mode=S_IFDIR|0755, st_size=4096, ...}) = 0 open("/var/lib/apt", O_RDONLY|O_NONBLOCK|O_LARGEFILE|O_DIRECTORY|0x80000) = 3 fstat64(3, {st_mode=S_IFDIR|0755, st_size=4096, ...}) = 0 fcntl64(3, F_GETFD) = 0x1 (flags FD_CLOEXEC) getdents64(3,
i have the same problem with Ubuntu 8.04, but i'm not using aufs. the affected directory (/var/lib/apt) is on an ext3 partition
last lines of strace befure it hangs:
stat64( "/var/lib/ apt", {st_mode= S_IFDIR| 0755, st_size=4096, ...}) = 0 var/lib/ apt", O_RDONLY| O_NONBLOCK| O_LARGEFILE| O_DIRECTORY| 0x80000) = 3 S_IFDIR| 0755, st_size=4096, ...}) = 0
open("/
fstat64(3, {st_mode=
fcntl64(3, F_GETFD) = 0x1 (flags FD_CLOEXEC)
getdents64(3,