On Fri, 2003-08-08 at 17:51, Sean Estabrooks wrote: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] rpm]$ sudo rpm -rebuilddb > > rpmdb: read: 0x403bd9fc, 4096: Input/output error > > error: db4 error(5) from dbcursor->c_get: Input/output error > > > > any Ideas? > > > > Bret > > > > there have been serious issues with rpm for quite some time as they > try to implement a new threading model. Try running the rebuild > as root after setting the LD_ASSUME_KERNEL variable as such: > > #(root): export LD_ASSUME_KERNEL=2.2.5 > #(root): rpm --rebuilddb > Thanks I'll try that
> > also looks like you dropped one of the dashes in front of the > rebuilddb option > You are absolutely right! I remember thinking when I started the process that it would puke if it did not recognize the option. hmm I wonder what the -r -e -b -u -i -l -d options represent. I am amazed that it ran. Bret -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list