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Henrique Junior <[log in to unmask]>
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2012/5/10 Frank Lanitz <[log in to unmask]>

> Am 10.05.2012 15:46, schrieb Henrique Junior:
> >
> >
> > 2012/5/10 Frank Lanitz <[log in to unmask]
> > <mailto:[log in to unmask]>>
> >
> >     Am 10.05.2012 13:29, schrieb Nico Kadel-Garcia:
> >     > Interrupting an RPM or yum operation in mid-stream can cause
> >     interesting
> >     > problems. as can disk problems or overflowing the partition that
> has
> >     > /var/lib/rpm on it in mid-deployment.
> >     >
> >     > Make sure no one is doing yum or rpm operations, and consider
> >     these steps:
> >     >
> >     >      rpm --rebuilddb # to rebuild the messed up database
> >
> >     Unfortunately this is failing.
> >
> >     # rpm -vv --rebuilddb
> >     D: rebuilding database /var/lib/rpm into /var/lib/rpmrebuilddb.16419
> >     D: creating directory /var/lib/rpmrebuilddb.16419
> >     D: opening old database with dbapi 3
> >     D: opening  db environment /var/lib/rpm/Packages joinenv
> >     rpmdb: unable to join the environment
> >     error: db4 error(11) from dbenv->open: Resource temporarily
> unavailable
> >     D: opening  db index       /var/lib/rpm/Packages rdonly mode=0x0
> >     error: cannot open Packages index using db3 - Resource temporarily
> >     unavailable (11)
> >     D: removing directory /var/lib/rpmrebuilddb.16419
> >     D: May free Score board((nil))
> >
> >     Cheers,
> >     Frank
> >
> >
> > Can you try this, please?
> >
> > # rm -f /var/lib/rpm/__db*
> >
> > # rpm --rebuilddb
>
> Looks like it did the trick. At least rpm is working again as well as
> yum is doing. Thx.
>
> Cheers,
> Frank
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>
> Glad to help.


-- 
Henrique "LonelySpooky" Junior


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