[TriLUG] 2.4 to 2.6.7 rpm problem

[Ralph Blach]

Crimsun

Which version of rpm would you recomend?

Thanks

Chip

crimsun at fungus.sh.nu wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 19, 2004 at 02:33:38PM -0400, Ralph Blach wrote:
> 
>>Now when I try and run rpm -qa I get the message rpm -qa
>>rpmdb: write: 0xbfffc530, 8192: Invalid argument
>>error: db4 error(22) from dbenv->open: Invalid argument
>>error: cannot open Packages index using db3 - Invalid argument (22)
>>error: cannot open Packages database in /var/lib/rpm
>>no packages
> 
> 
> Known issue with NPTL, 2.6, and old versions of rpm4.
> 
> Use: LD_ASSUME_KERNEL=2.4.18 rpm -qa ...
> 
> The resolution is to upgrade the version of rpm installed.
> 
> 


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