[ATrpms-users] Re: rpm package problem on FC2

[Axel Thimm]

On Thu, Jul 14, 2005 at 09:59:55AM +0200, Kim Bisgaard wrote:
> I just installed new rpm packages on FC2, and now I get:
> 
> # rpm -qa
> rpmdb: unable to initialize mutex: Function not implemented
> rpmdb: /var/lib/rpm/__db.001: unable to initialize environment lock: 
> Function not implemented
> error: db4 error(38) from dbenv->open: Function not implemented
> error: cannot open Packages index using db3 - Function not implemented (38)
> error: cannot open Packages database in /var/lib/rpm
> 
> Is it a missing dependency, and how to correct it when rpm does not want
> to start??

On Thu, Jul 14, 2005 at 06:45:29AM -0300, Paul Pick wrote:
> This was just discussed on this list a few days ago. This post
> contains a work-around:
> 
> http://lists.atrpms.net/pipermail/atrpms-users/2005-July/003324.html

I think this is FC1/nptl specific, I hope this is a simpler issue.
Kim, try removing /var/lib/rpm/__*. Does this help?
-- 
Axel.Thimm at ATrpms.net
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