From: Thomas Steudten <alpha@steudten.com>
To: Calin Cosma <calin_cosma@mymail.ro>
Cc: linux-admin@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: RPM issue on 2.6.5
Date: Tue, 27 Apr 2004 12:59:23 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <408E3D0B.8090005@steudten.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1083057225.1925.21.camel@ProfiLinux.bucharest-mof.ro.ibm.ro>
Update your rpm version to RH 4.2-2, your db4 to 4.0.14-20
OR set the environment variable as a workaround to
export LD_ASSUME_KERNEL=2.2.5
Calin Cosma wrote:
> Hello pepole,
>
> I have an RH9, upgraded to 2.6.5. After I installed the new kernel, I
> was unable to install any rpm due to following error.
>
> "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
> no packages"
>
> Now, I googled it about and found this:
>
> http://www.rpm.org/hintskinks/repairdb/
>
> After following step by step the instructions I found, there the result
> was the same.
> The odd thing is that I receive this message even when I try rpm -qa as
> root. But if I try rpm -qa as average user it seems to work. Even odd is
> that when I'm using 2.4.20-8 kernel (the one which cames with RH9) rpm
> works fine. That's why I think this gotta be a kernel issue (most
> probably a configuration one, so I attached my 2.6.5 config file).
>
> Could anyone help me with this?
>
> Thank you in advance
>
>
>
> Calin Cosma
>
>
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-04-27 10:59 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-04-27 9:13 RPM issue on 2.6.5 Calin Cosma
2004-04-27 10:59 ` Thomas Steudten [this message]
2004-04-27 12:31 ` Calin Cosma
2004-04-27 12:36 ` Thomas Steudten
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