From: Andrew Morton <akpm@digeo.com>
To: Shawn <core@enodev.com>
Cc: wli@holomorphy.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: odd db4 error with 2.5.69-mm4 [was Re: Huraaa for 2.5]
Date: Tue, 13 May 2003 19:06:47 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030513190647.0c6459af.akpm@digeo.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1052877161.3569.17.camel@www.enodev.com>
Shawn <core@enodev.com> wrote:
>
> Not to get away from the praise too much, but I have a rpm/db4 problem
> that seems to be related to the kernel. before I started backing out
> parts of 69-mm4, I just wanted to figure out /which/ parts to try
> backing out.
>
> As root, I basically can't use rpm at all. I think it's select() related
> as strace shows it timing out. The odd thing is that it works great as a
> non-privileged user.
rpm seems generally flakey sometimes.
remove /var/lib/rpm/__*
Use
LD_ASSUME_KERNEL=2.2.5 rpm
to get around rpm's O_DIRECT bug.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-05-14 1:52 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-05-13 22:54 Huraaa for 2.5 Shawn
2003-05-14 1:27 ` William Lee Irwin III
2003-05-14 1:52 ` odd db4 error with 2.5.69-mm4 [was Re: Huraaa for 2.5] Shawn
2003-05-14 2:01 ` William Lee Irwin III
2003-05-14 2:06 ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2003-05-14 2:05 ` Shawn
2003-05-14 2:18 ` William Lee Irwin III
2003-05-14 2:24 ` Shawn
2003-05-14 2:27 ` William Lee Irwin III
2003-05-14 2:32 ` J Sloan
2003-05-14 2:47 ` Shawn
2003-05-14 2:51 ` Shawn
2003-05-14 3:24 ` J Sloan
2003-05-14 7:38 ` Matti Aarnio
2003-05-14 12:49 ` Tom Sightler
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