On Thu, 2009-09-17 at 14:36 +0200, Ambrogio wrote: > Hi all > I run the preupgrade software from F9 to F10. > > After the reboot I obtain a window in which I have an anaconda 11.4.1.62 > exception report. > I cant write the report because it was not able to write to disk. > > In the text terminal I can read: > > rpmdb: Program version 4.5 doesn't match environment version 0.128 > error: db4 error(-30972) from dbenv->open: DB_VERSION_MISMATCH: database > environment version mismatch > error: cannot open Packages index using db3 > error: cannot open Packages database in /mnt/sysimage/var/lib/rpm > > I tried to rebuild the rpm db as seen in some google search removing the > __db.* and then rebuild them with rpm --rebuilddb, but all that was done > by fedora 9. > > I think I should use rpm from fedora 10 to have the right db, but I > can't imagine how to pause the installer. > > Another chance could be to start the installer without the __db*, but I > don't know if rpm rebuild the database before to start the upgrade > process. > > Can someone point me to the right solution? ---- if I recall correctly, you had to update yum in Fedora 9 because a change was made during the lifetime of Fedora 9 and Fedora 10 used the newer version of the RPM database. If you can reboot into Fedora 9 instead and run (as root), 'yum update yum', this would probably fix it. Again, I am going from memory here...it's been a while. Craig -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean. -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines
