Problem with rpm
David Timms
dtimms at iinet.net.au
Sat Dec 20 11:56:47 UTC 2008
Geoffrey Leach wrote:
> RPM version 4.6.0-rc1
> # rpm -q rpm
> rpmdb: Thread/process 20260/3086157584 failed: Thread died in Berkeley
> DB library
>
> ... hange here
>
> Any suggestions? --rebuilddb gets the same reply
- backup the /var/lib/rpm/
- reboot with a rescue cd (or boot entry).
- use the rpm from the rescue mode to try the rpm with alternate root
rpm --root=/mnt/sysimage
Might get you started at least ?
DaveT.
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