Re: db error

["Marcus Habermehl (BMH1980)" <bmh1980de yahoo de>]

Jeff Johnson schrieb:
> On Apr 9, 2007, at 4:43 AM, Marcus Habermehl (BMH1980) wrote:
>
> > Jeff Johnson schrieb:
> > > On Apr 5, 2007, at 10:34 AM, Marcus Habermehl (BMH1980) wrote:
> > [...]
> > > Doing the following should either reproduce your rpm problem or 
> > > verify your
> > > db build, depending on results:
> > >
> > >     cd /var/lib/rpm
> > >     db_verify Packages
> > root:/var/lib/rpm$ db_verify Packages
> > db_verify: PANIC: fatal region error detected; run recovery
> > root:/var/lib/rpm$ db_recover
> > root:/var/lib/rpm$ db_verify Packages
> > root:/var/lib/rpm$
>
> Note that db_verify is part of Berkeley DB. Install Berkeley DB 
> correctly is
> going to be the fix.
>
> Is LD_ASSUME_KERNEL set when building? Berkeley DB must be able
> to detect functional posix mutexes if choosing what type of locking to 
> use
> implicitly. Otherwise, add --enable-posixmutexes.
No, LD_ASSUME_KERNEL isn't set. And I have rebuilded db with 
--enable-posixmutexes before I've tested the db_verify command.
> Is rpm statically linked? If so, there's some additional compiler 
> flags that need
> to be used with some glibc's. 
No, it's shared linked.

Marcus