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тАО08-27-2009 10:07 AM
тАО08-27-2009 10:07 AM
rpm installation fails
# rpm -Uvh cvuqdisk-1.0.1-1.rpm
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
rpmdb: unable to join the environment
error: db4 error(11) from dbenv->open: Resource temporarily unavailable
error: cannot open Packages database in /var/lib/rpm
# rpm -ivh cvuqdisk-1.0.1-1.rpm
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
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I installed with same kickstart file, 4 identical servers. Only one of them shows this problem. That server is also creating tons of /var/log/salinfo/raw files.
# ll
total 64
-rw------- 1 root root 5448 Aug 27 20:18 dgodb03.lcred.org-2009-08-27-18:18:44-cpu0-cmc0
-rw------- 1 root root 456 Aug 27 20:18 dgodb03.lcred.org-2009-08-27-18:18:44-cpu0-cpe0
-rw------- 1 root root 5448 Aug 27 20:18 dgodb03.lcred.org-2009-08-27-18:18:44-cpu1-cmc0
-rw------- 1 root root 456 Aug 27 20:19 dgodb03.lcred.org-2009-08-27-18:19:44-cpu0-cpe0
-rw------- 1 root root 5448 Aug 27 20:19 dgodb03.lcred.org-2009-08-27-18:19:44-cpu1-cmc0
-rw------- 1 root root 5448 Aug 27 20:20 dgodb03.lcred.org-2009-08-27-18:20:44-cpu1-cmc0
-rw------- 1 root root 456 Aug 27 20:20 dgodb03.lcred.org-2009-08-27-18:20:45-cpu0-cpe0
-rw------- 1 root root 5448 Aug 27 20:23 dgodb03.lcred.org-2009-08-27-18:23:46-cpu0-cmc0
-rw------- 1 root root 5448 Aug 27 20:23 dgodb03.lcred.org-2009-08-27-18:23:46-cpu1-cmc0
-rw------- 1 root root 456 Aug 27 20:23 dgodb03.lcred.org-2009-08-27-18:23:47-cpu0-cpe0
# cat dgodb03.lcred.org-2009-08-27-18:23:47-cpu0-cpe0
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Any idea?
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тАО08-27-2009 01:20 PM
тАО08-27-2009 01:20 PM
Re: rpm installation fails
error message like:
rpmdb: unable to join the environment
finds several suggestions.
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тАО08-28-2009 04:57 AM
тАО08-28-2009 04:57 AM
Re: rpm installation fails
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тАО08-28-2009 05:49 AM
тАО08-28-2009 05:49 AM
Re: rpm installation fails
# cd /var/lib/rpm
# rm --db.00*
# rpm -vv --rebuilddb
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тАО08-28-2009 06:04 AM
тАО08-28-2009 06:04 AM
Re: rpm installation fails
--db.00*: unknown option
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тАО08-28-2009 06:09 AM
тАО08-28-2009 06:09 AM
Re: rpm installation fails
Typo on two dashes. They should be two underscores:
# rm __db.00*
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тАО08-30-2009 06:09 AM
тАО08-30-2009 06:09 AM
Re: rpm installation fails
This is the procedure:
rm -f /var/lib/rpm/__db*
rpm --rebuilddb
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тАО09-01-2009 12:49 AM
тАО09-01-2009 12:49 AM
Re: rpm installation fails
i have done this sucessful
Make a backup of /var/lib/rpm in case you break something:
tar cvzf rpmdb-backup.tar.gz /var/lib/rpm
Remove the Berkeley databases that rpm uses:
rm /var/lib/rpm/__db.00*
Make rpm rebuild the databases from scratch (may take a short while):
rpm --rebuilddb
Now, check rpm to make sure everything is okay:
rpm -qa | sort
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тАО09-01-2009 02:14 AM
тАО09-01-2009 02:14 AM
Re: rpm installation fails
Also, make sure the rpm is IA64.
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