Please indicate on the subject line that you are cross posting. I took
out all the other lists in this reply.
However unlikely it appears that you need to rebuild the rpm database.
That should work out, let the list know how it went.
~sankarshan
On 3/31/09, Rohit Gupta <rohit.kgec(a)gmail.com> wrote:
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@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@satadal satadal]#
I also tried with the simple rpm file.
[root@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@satadal Download]#
Please add CC while replying as : rohit.kgec(a)gmail.com
Regards:
Rohit Gupta
KGEC
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