Re: RPM Database Problem

Ajai Khattri <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.redhat.release.guinness
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Tue, Oct 22, 2002 at 12:47:59PM -0400, Robert Pare wrote:

> I am trying to update some RPM's on my RedHat 7.0 server.  I really only
> want to get up2date updated so I can automatically process my updates
> but I am running into a problem.  Every time I try to install/update my
> glibc or anything else I get the following error:
>  
> rpmdb: Suspiciously high nelm of 4294967295 on Page 0
> error: db4 error (-30979) from db->verify: DB_VERIFY_BAD: Database
> verification failed.
>  
> It sounds to me like my rpm database is gone wacko, question is how do I
> correct it.  I know a bit about what I am doing but really could use a
> hand from a pro as I am a bit of a newbie.

Looks like you have several versions of the DB library installed?

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