Am 10.05.2012 15:43, 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 provide your rpm and db4 versions?

# rpm --version
RPM version 4.4.2.3

Not sure how to get version of db4 w/o rpm

> Are you getting any error when running rpm -qa as root?

Yes

# rpm -qa
rpmdb: unable to join the environment
error: db4 error(11) from dbenv->open: Resource temporarily unavailable
error: cannot open Packages index using db3 - Resource temporarily
unavailable (11)
error: cannot open Packages database in /var/lib/rpm

Thanks,
Frank