Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S263547AbTFJQxt (ORCPT ); Tue, 10 Jun 2003 12:53:49 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S263573AbTFJQxt (ORCPT ); Tue, 10 Jun 2003 12:53:49 -0400 Received: from 64-60-248-67.cust.telepacific.net ([64.60.248.67]:42359 "EHLO mx.rackable.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S263547AbTFJQxr (ORCPT ); Tue, 10 Jun 2003 12:53:47 -0400 Message-ID: <3EE60F26.90409@rackable.com> Date: Tue, 10 Jun 2003 10:02:30 -0700 From: Samuel Flory User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.4) Gecko/20030529 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Jordan Breeding CC: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Reiserfs vs rpm wierdness References: <20030610164156.46888.qmail@web80110.mail.yahoo.com> In-Reply-To: <20030610164156.46888.qmail@web80110.mail.yahoo.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-OriginalArrivalTime: 10 Jun 2003 17:07:28.0486 (UTC) FILETIME=[C59FB060:01C32F72] Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 2105 Lines: 75 Jordan Breeding wrote: >Try the following: > >`LD_ASSUME_KERNEL=2.4.5 rpm -qa` or whatever rpm >command you need. The recent 2.5.x (actually for a >while) kernels have lots of changes to threading when >used with the RedHat 9 glibc (which has nptl). Using >LD_ASSUME_KERNEL forces the new glibc to use the old >threading stuff instead of something like that. I >read all of this on the RedHat 9 Beta mailing list and >it seemes to work for me, it seems at some point >RedHat will fix their berkley db and rpm packages to >work with nptl and the newer 2.5.x kernels properly, >they might even already be fixed in rawhide. > >Jordan > That would appear to be my issue. Thanks. Sorry Reiserfs guys. > >--- Samuel Flory wrote: > > >> Anytime I try to install an rpm, or even run "rpm >>-qa" 2.5.70, and RH >>9. I get the following error. >> >>error: db4 error(22) from dbenv->open: Invalid >>argument >>error: cannot open Packages index using db3 - >>Invalid argument (22) >>error: cannot open Packages database in /var/lib/rpm >>no packages >> >> >> If I reboot into redhat's 2.4.20-9 rpm works fine. >> As far as I can >>tell there doesn't appear to be any file system >>corruption. >> >>-- >>There is no such thing as obsolete hardware. >>Merely hardware that other people don't want. >>(The Second Rule of Hardware Acquisition) >>Sam Flory >> >> >>- >>To unsubscribe from this list: send the line >>"unsubscribe linux-kernel" in >>the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org >>More majordomo info at >>http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html >>Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ >> >> > > > -- There is no such thing as obsolete hardware. Merely hardware that other people don't want. (The Second Rule of Hardware Acquisition) Sam Flory - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/