RE: RPM error: db4 error(16) from dbenv->remove: Device or resourcebusy

["R Sanchez" <reven reven org>]

I've posted about this just a few days ago. Look at the list archives.

It shouldn't be any problem.

Reven
----- Original Message -----
From: D. D. Brierton <darren dzr-web com>
To: <shrike-list redhat com>
Sent: Wednesday, April 30, 2003 12:21 PM
Subject: RPM error: db4 error(16) from dbenv->remove: Device or resourcebusy


> Last night I tried to install the latest totem and xine-libs from
> freshrpms and rpm hung. I did the usual:
>
> rm -f /var/lib/rpm/__db.00*
> rpm --rebuilddb
>
> but now this constantly returns this error:
>
> error: db4 error(16) from dbenv->remove: Device or resource busy
>
> Does anyone know what this error means and how to fix it?
>
> Are there updated rpm packages, either on rawhide or on
> people.redhat.com, that I should upgrade to?
>
> TIA, Darren
>
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