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Maybe your mirror lags behind a bit. +</I>>>>>>><i> +</I>>>>>><i> +</I>>>>>><i> I have the latest updates and it just happened - I will rebuild the db +</I>>>>>><i> and report back if it happens again. +</I>>>>><i> +</I>>>>><i> Just did updates (including rpm-4.9.1.2-22.mga2) on 2 cauldron +</I>>>>><i> installations. Last mirror sync with tier1 was 1:20 hours ago. +</I>>>>><i> No problems with rpm db +</I>>>><i> +</I>>>><i> Now I did some more package management: +</I>>>><i>  - I opened a konsole window, did another check with 'urpmi +</I>>>><i> --auto-update' which turned up no updates. After that rpm database was +</I>>>><i> unlocked. Good. +</I>>>><i>  - I opened rpmdrake from the konsole and marked all KDE handbooks for +</I>>>><i> uninstall. I clicked on OK and watched the output in the konsole +</I>>>><i> window. +</I>>>><i>  - after the second handbook urpmi crashed with a segmentation fault +</I>>>><i> and rpmdrake showed a message box with the same error (segfault). +</I>>>><i> +</I>>>><i> Then I rebooted the system and starting rpmdrake on the konsole returned: +</I>>>><i> * getting lock on urpmi +</I>>>><i> * [reading all synthesis files, ok] +</I>>>><i> * Error: rpmdb: Thread/process 2794/1397..... failed: Thread died in +</I>>>><i> Berkeley DB library +</I>>>><i> * Error: db4 error from dbenv->failchk: DB_RUNRECOVERY: Fatal error, +</I>>>><i> run database recovery +</I>>>><i> * Error: Unable to open packages index, using db4 +</I>>>><i> * Error: Unable to open package database in /var/lib/rpm +</I>>>><i> * unlocking urpmi database +</I>>>><i> +</I>>>><i> Mind that this happened with latest updates as written in my previous mail. +</I>>><i> +</I>>><i> Adding info: erasing and rebuilding the db does not work. After +</I>>><i> removing the _db* I run # rpm --rebuilddb which returns +</I>>><i> : +</I>>><i> * Error: rpmdb: Thread/process 2794/1397..... failed: Thread died in +</I>>><i> Berkeley DB library +</I>>><i> * Error: db4 error from dbenv->failchk: DB_RUNRECOVERY: Fatal error, +</I>>><i> run database recovery +</I>>><i> * Error: Unable to open packages index, using db4 +</I>>><i> +</I>>><i> Result: system is unusable now. +</I>><i> +</I>><i> Solution: I had to manually erase the lock file /var/lib/rpm/.RPMLOCK +</I>><i> After that rebuilding the database worked and urpmi is usable again. +</I> +Ok, here we go again: +I did the same as described earlier: +Updates, then opening rpmdrake and marking all handbook packages for +uninstall. After uninstalling one or two packages rpmdrake segfaults. +Opening it again shows the known errors about the rpm database. + +Unfortunately rpmdrake gives no other error message than "Segmentation +fault" - that's it. So I don't know whether the error messages about +the rpm database are just a result of the segfault or the cause of the +segfault. + +-- +wobo +</PRE> + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + +<!--endarticle--> + <HR> + <P><UL> + <!--threads--> + <LI>Previous message: <A HREF="013089.html">[Mageia-dev] Fatal errors with rpm +</A></li> + <LI>Next message: <A HREF="013093.html">[Mageia-dev] Fatal errors with rpm +</A></li> + <LI> <B>Messages sorted by:</B> + <a href="date.html#13092">[ date ]</a> + <a href="thread.html#13092">[ thread ]</a> + <a href="subject.html#13092">[ subject ]</a> + <a href="author.html#13092">[ author ]</a> + </LI> + </UL> + +<hr> +<a href="https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-dev">More information about the Mageia-dev +mailing list</a><br> +</body></html> |