Re: Up2date errors

[email protected] Fri, 11 Apr 2003 22:46:25 -0500 (CDT)
Newsgroups gmane.linux.redhat.release.seawolf
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Hi. I just used up2date in the gui mode. I got a couple samba updates, 
then after the installs were successful, I again got that error message. 
Maybe I'm ok after all. 

Again, thanks for taking the time.


On Fri, 11 Apr 2003, Rex Core wrote:

> Sorry for the misleading example.  The kernel package that I mentioned is the 
> package that gave ME the error.  I'm sure not suggesting that you install a 
> different kernel, just that when I added the additional options to rpm, the 
> installation worked.  Also, I browsed for the rpm package, downloaded it with 
> the browser, then installed it from the command line with "rpm".
> 
> Best of luck...
> 
> [email protected] wrote:
> > I'm running the single-processor kernel, and I've searched my downloads 
> > directory for one newer than what I have. There's not one. That tells me 
> > the error may not have been related to the kernel. I'll just try 
> > another session and see what happens. 
> > Thanks.
> > 
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> > On Fri, 11 Apr 2003, Rex Core wrote:
> > 
> > 
> >>I saw the exact same message (even 4294967295) when I first tried to install the 
> >>SMP kernel.  I tried downloading it twice, then again from a different URL. 
> >>Checksums were the same.  Finall I added the -vv and -h options and it installed 
> >>just fine.  I have no explanation and have not seen the error again.
> >>
> >>Hope it works for you...
> >>
> >>rpm -ivvh kernel-smp-2.4.18-24.7.x.i686.rpm
> >>
> >>[email protected] wrote:
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> >>>Has anyone seen the following before?
> >>>rpmdb: Suspiciously high nelem of 4294967295 on page 0
> >>>error: db4 error(-30979) from db->verify: DB_VERIFY_BAD: Database 
> >>>verification failed
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>It acted like it completed the downloads, but never installed the filesets 
> >>>that were downloaded.  
> >>>This is Red Hat Linux release 7.1 (Seawolf), 
> >>> 
> >>>Linux version 2.4.18-24.7.x ([email protected]) (gcc 
> >>>version 2.96 20000731 (Red Hat Linux 7.3 2.96-112)) #1 Fri Jan 31 06:10:29 EST 2003
> >>>
> >>>Any help would be appreciated. I don't want to go forward with future 
> >>>updates not having what I need installed now.
> >>>Thanks in advance.
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