> -----Original Message----- > From: Boldizsar Nagy [mailto:boldi01_levlist@xxxxxxxxxxx] > Sent: Thu, April 10, 2003 8:10 PM > To: RedHat Shrike mailing list > Subject: could not rebuild rpm db > > > Hello! > > Tried to rebild rpmdb and get: > [root@xxxxx boldi]# rpm --rebuilddb > error: db4 error(16) from dbenv->remove: device or resource is busy This is known and harmless bug > > If I try to remove RealPlayer, and k3b-0.8.1 (created with > checkinstall)... packages rpm hangs and only kill -9 "helps", but even > after kill I can not use any rpm commands under root until > the system is > restarted. This is also a known bug. rm /var/lib/rpm/__db* fixes the problem. Pavel