[SlugBug] apt-get problem

Chris Croome chris at croome.net
Tue Oct 28 20:09:56 GMT 2003


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Hi

Sorry for the late reply...

On Sat 25-Oct-2003 at 11:18:12PM +0100, Bruno Postle wrote:
> On Sat 25-Oct-2003 at 10:13:21PM +0100, pault wrote:
> > 
> > was just updating things and this happened.
> 
> > rpmdb: fatal region error detected; run recovery
> > error: db4 error(-30982) from dbenv->open: DB_RUNRECOVERY: Fatal error, run
> > database recovery
> 
> Dunno how it happened, but you can rebuild your rpm database like
> this:
> 
>     rpm --rebuilddb

This is such a common problem that there is a link from
the rpm home page:

  http://rpm.org/

Straight to the stuff you need to do to fix it:

  http://www.rpm.org/hintskinks/repairdb/

Chris  

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