Thanks Axel, The lock files weren't present, but the entry in /etc/rpm/macros did the trick.
Chris On 8/2/05, Axel Thimm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, Aug 02, 2005 at 05:10:50PM -0400, Christopher Holmes wrote: > > On 8/2/05, Axel Thimm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Tue, Aug 02, 2005 at 04:29:28PM -0400, Christopher Holmes wrote: > > > > That's great, but is there a way to fix a buggered system AFTER you're > > > > hosed? > > > > Rpm & apt don't work now and I don't have yum or smart installed. > > > > > > What does "rpm don't work" mean? > > > 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 > > Try rm -f /var/lib/rpm/__*. If that doesn't fix it yet, then place the > following into /etc/rpm/macros: > > %__dbi_cdb create cdb private mpool mp_mmapsize=16Mb mp_size=1Mb > > Remove it again after upgrading. > -- > Axel.Thimm at ATrpms.net > > > _______________________________________________ mythtv-users mailing list [email protected] http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users
