09
Aug
08

ERROR:- rpmdb: unable to join the environment

PROBLEM:

You get following or error while Rebuilding RPM database:
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[root@www root]# rpm –rebuilddb
rpmdb: unable to join the environment
error: db4 error(11) from dbenv->open: Resource temporarily unavailable
error: cannot open Packages index
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SOLUTION:

Try This:
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[root@www root]# rm -f /var/lib/rpm/__db*
[root@www root]# echo “%__dbi_cdb   create private cdb mpool mp_mmapsize=16Mb mp_size=1Mb” > /etc/rpm/macros
[root@www root]# rpm –rebuilddb
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PLEASE NOTE: This Fix Is Only For RedHat OS


3 Responses to “ERROR:- rpmdb: unable to join the environment”


  1. February 9, 2009 at 1:32 pm

    #echo “%__dbi_cdb create private cdb mpool mp_mmapsize=16Mb mp_size=1Mb”> /etc/rpm/macros
    #rpm –rebuilddb
    ———— Was able to fix the problem. rpm is working OK now.

    Thank you.
    -Kitara

  2. February 9, 2009 at 1:37 pm

    # yum list available
    Gathering header information file(s) from server(s)
    Server: Fedora Project Stable RPMS for RHL 9
    retrygrab() failed for:
    http://download.fedora.us/fedora/redhat/9/i386/yum/stable/headers/header.info
    Executing failover method
    failover: out of servers to try
    Error getting file http://download.fedora.us/fedora/redhat/9/i386/yum/stable/headers/header.info
    [Errno 4] IOError:


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