I see people are having the same problem with some of the version 7 
repos. But I don't understand how to figure out which repo is causing 
the problem. Are people disabling star and enabling one at a time?

  Thanks,
  Joe

On 4/23/16 1:53 PM, Joseph Areeda wrote:
> We started getting this error couple of days ago machine that has been 
> auto updating for years. I would assume that it was a corruption of a 
> local database but it happened on two systems simultaneously.
>
>  Googling for that error message produces nothing on yum but several 
> hits on's SQLite.
>
>  I'd appreciate any insight into what the error means and how to track 
> down exactly which repo or file on my system is causing it the problem.
>
>  Below is what I see, yum update also produces the same error message.
>
>  Thanks,
>  Joe
>
> [root@mavraki yum.repos.d]# yum clean all
> Loaded plugins: fastestmirror, refresh-packagekit, security
> Cleaning repos: CONDOR-stable VDT-Production-sl6 elrepo lscsoft-epel 
> lscsoft-pegasus lscsoft-production sl sl-security
> Cleaning up Everything
> Cleaning up list of fastest mirrors
> [root@mavraki yum.repos.d]# yum repolist
> Loaded plugins: fastestmirror, refresh-packagekit, security
> Determining fastest mirrors
>  * elrepo: elrepo.org
>  * sl: ftp1.scientificlinux.org
>  * sl-security: ftp1.scientificlinux.org
> CONDOR-stable | 2.9 kB     00:00
> CONDOR-stable/primary_db | 427 kB     00:00
> VDT-Production-sl6 | 1.3 kB     00:00
> VDT-Production-sl6/primary |  35 kB     00:00
> VDT-Production-sl6 11/11
> elrepo | 2.9 kB     00:00
> elrepo/primary_db | 732 kB     00:00
> lscsoft-epel | 2.7 kB     00:00
> lscsoft-epel/primary_db | 4.2 MB     00:02
> lscsoft-pegasus | 2.6 kB     00:00
> lscsoft-pegasus/primary_db | 5.8 kB     00:00
> lscsoft-production | 2.9 kB     00:00
> lscsoft-production/primary_db | 301 kB     00:00
> sl | 3.5 kB     00:00
> sl/primary_db | 4.2 MB     00:03
> sl-security | 3.0 kB     00:00
> sl-security/primary_db |  12 MB     00:06
> Error: file is encrypted or is not a database
> [root@mavraki yum.repos.d]#