Re: odd db4 error with 2.5.69-mm4 [was Re: Huraaa for 2.5]

J Sloan
2003-05-14T03:11:56Z

Not available from rhn yet afaik - I got
them from a redhat employee page IIRC -

I put a copy at:

ftp://ftp.mainphrame.com/fixes/redhat-rpm/RH9/

Joe

Shawn wrote:

>I sure wish I knew what triggers this bug. it worked fine under 2.5.6x
>on rh 80 for me.
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>Ah crap. I'm running rpm-4.2-0.69 because rhn has been busy. FRICK.
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>On Tue, 2003-05-13 at 21:32, J Sloan wrote:
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>>Shawn wrote:
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>>>Not to get away from the praise too much, but I have a rpm/db4 problem
>>>that seems to be related to the kernel. before I started backing out
>>>parts of 69-mm4, I just wanted to figure out /which/ parts to try
>>>backing out.
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>>>As root, I basically can't use rpm at all. I think it's select() related
>>>as strace shows it timing out. The odd thing is that it works great as a
>>>non-privileged user.
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>>>2.5.69-mm4, otherwise mostly stock rh90 setup.
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>>Just out of curiosity, have you tried:
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>>LD_KERNEL_ASSUME=2.4.1 rpm -qi iptables
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>>OTOH, rpm-4.2-1 seems to "just work" here -
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>>where "here" is of the form:
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>>2.5.6x on RH9
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>>Joe
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