On Mon, 2004-03-01 at 12:25, Michael Schwendt wrote: > On 28 Feb 2004 12:10:33 +0100, Luke wrote: > > > Hi > > > > I issued the following commands and got the following errors: > > > > [root@gemini1 root]# rpm -qa > > error: rpmdbNextIterator: skipping h# 971 Header V3 DSA signature: > > BAD, key > > ID db42a60e > > Segmentation fault > > > > [root@gemini1 root]# rpm -Uvh ./slocate-2.7-2.i386.rpm > > error: rpmdbNextIterator: skipping h# 971 Header V3 DSA signature: > > BAD, key > > ID db42a60e > > Segmentation fault > > > > I can't install any new packet now! What can I do to correct this error? > > Follow the trouble-shooting instructions at www.rpm.org, e.g. an > "rpm -vv --rebuilddb" might help already. But depending on how much damage > has been done to your RPM database (or your system in general) you might > face more errors. It is my experience that people with a corrupted RPM > database very often find a bad RAM module upon inspecting their system for > stability. > > -- > "rpm -vv --rebuilddb" command didn't help: [root@gemini1 root]# rpm -vv --rebuilddb D: rebuilding database /var/lib/rpm into /var/lib/rpmrebuilddb.2812 D: creating directory /var/lib/rpmrebuilddb.2812 D: opening old database with dbapi 3 D: unshared posix mutexes found(38), adding DB_PRIVATE, using fcntl lock D: opening db environment /var/lib/rpm/Packages create:cdb:mpool:private D: opening db index /var/lib/rpm/Packages rdonly mode=0x0 D: locked db index /var/lib/rpm/Packages D: opening new database with dbapi 3 D: unshared posix mutexes found(38), adding DB_PRIVATE, using fcntl lock D: opening db environment /var/lib/rpmrebuilddb.2812/Packages create:mpool:private D: opening db index /var/lib/rpmrebuilddb.2812/Packages create mode=0x42 D: unshared posix mutexes found(38), adding DB_PRIVATE, using fcntl lock D: opening db environment /var/lib/rpm/Packages create:mpool:private D: opening db index /var/lib/rpm/Packages rdonly mode=0x0 D: opening db index /var/lib/rpm/Pubkeys rdonly mode=0x0 error: rpmdbNextIterator: skipping h# 971 Header V3 DSA signature: BAD, key ID db42a60e D: read h# 981 Header sanity check: OK D: ========== ??? pubkey id 9060094040210940 Segmentation fault Luke. -- Shrike-list mailing list Shrike-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/shrike-list
