On Fri, Mar 12, 2021 at 10:14 PM George R Goffe via test test@lists.fedoraproject.org wrote:
Hi,
Trying to upgrade this system with "dnf upgrade" gives messages:
/usr/bin/dnf --noautoremove --refresh --skip-broken --allowerasing --best --setopt=zchunk=0 --exclude=*kernel* --exclude=environment-modules* --exclude=Lmod upgrade Fedora rawhide openh264 (From Cisco) - x86_64 3.1 kB/s | 989 B 00:00 Fedora - Modular Rawhide - Developmental packages for the next Fedora release 13 kB/s | 4.0 kB 00:00 Fedora - Rawhide - Developmental packages for the next Fedora release 26 kB/s | 4.1 kB 00:00 History database is not writable: SQLite error on "/var/lib/dnf/history.sqlite": Executing an SQL statement failed: disk I/O error History database is not writable: SQLite error on "/var/lib/dnf/history.sqlite": Executing an SQL statement failed: disk I/O error Error: SQLite error on "/var/lib/dnf/history.sqlite": Executing an SQL statement failed: disk I/O error rc=1
Question is why isn't it writable and why are you getting IO errors? Can you post dmesg somewhere?