[Ambassadors] installation problem through yum

[Rachit Gupta]

Dear Rohit,
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Regards,
Rachit gupta
B.Tech (CSE)
VIT University,Vellore


2009/3/31 Rohit Gupta <rohit.kgec at gmail.com>

> I recently installed fedora in our EE HOD (prof. SM) computer and We
> are having the following problem.
> I have connected the computer through local mirror and everything gets
> downloaded, dependencies resolved. It just cannot install the
> package.
>
> [root at satadal satadal]# yum install vlc
> Loaded plugins: refresh-packagekit
> rpmdb: PANIC: fatal region error detected; run recovery
> error: db4 error(-30975) from dbenv->open: DB_RUNRECOVERY: Fatal
> error, run database recovery
> error: cannot open Packages index using db3 -  (-30975)
> error: cannot open Packages database in /var/lib/rpm
> Traceback (most recent call last):
>  File "/usr/bin/yum", line 29, in <module>
>    yummain.user_main(sys.argv[1:], exit_code=True)
>  File "/usr/share/yum-cli/yummain.py", line 229, in user_main
>    errcode = main(args)
>  File "/usr/share/yum-cli/yummain.py", line 84, in main
>    base.getOptionsConfig(args)
>  File "/usr/share/yum-cli/cli.py", line 184, in getOptionsConfig
>    enabled_plugins=self.optparser._splitArg(opts.enableplugins))
>  File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/yum/__init__.py", line 192,
> in _getConfig
>    self._conf = config.readMainConfig(startupconf)
>  File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/yum/config.py", line 758, in
> readMainConfig
>    yumvars['releasever'] = _getsysver(startupconf.installroot,
> startupconf.distroverpkg)
>  File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/yum/config.py", line 828, in
> _getsysver
>    idx = ts.dbMatch('provides', distroverpkg)
> TypeError: rpmdb open failed
> [root at satadal satadal]#
>
> I also tried with the simple rpm  file.
>
> [root at satadal Download]# rpm -Uvh fuse-sshfs-2.1-1.fc10.i386.rpm
> rpmdb: PANIC: fatal region error detected; run recovery
> error: db4 error(-30975) from dbenv->open: DB_RUNRECOVERY: Fatal
> error, run database recovery
> error: cannot open Packages index using db3 -  (-30975)
> error: cannot open Packages database in /var/lib/rpm
> warning: fuse-sshfs-2.1-1.fc10.i386.rpm: Header V3 DSA signature:
> NOKEY, key ID 4ebfc273
> rpmdb: PANIC: fatal region error detected; run recovery
> error: db4 error(-30975) from dbenv->open: DB_RUNRECOVERY: Fatal
> error, run database recovery
> error: cannot open Packages database in /var/lib/rpm
> [root at satadal Download]#
>
> Please add CC while replying as : rohit.kgec at gmail.com
>
> Regards:
> Rohit Gupta
> KGEC
>
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