Bug 109913
Summary: | rpm segfaults, corrupts Packages db, cannot recover! | ||
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Product: | [Fedora] Fedora | Reporter: | Torrey Hoffman <thoffman> |
Component: | rpm | Assignee: | Paul Nasrat <nobody+pnasrat> |
Status: | CLOSED CURRENTRELEASE | QA Contact: | Mike McLean <mikem> |
Severity: | high | Docs Contact: | |
Priority: | medium | ||
Version: | 1 | CC: | bastiaan, dag, nicandtom, safari-ml-redhat-bugzilla |
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Hardware: | i386 | ||
OS: | Linux | ||
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Last Closed: | 2005-04-19 19:06:59 UTC | Type: | --- |
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Description
Torrey Hoffman
2003-11-12 21:30:54 UTC
See http://www.rpm.org/hintskinks/repairdb/ which includes instructions on how to fix the Packages file. But first it might be worth trying rpm --rebuilddb on your original Packages file when the __db* files are removed (if you haven't already tried this). rpm --import does not look too happy, either. # rpm -q rpm rpm-4.2.1-0.30.1 # rpm -q beecrypt beecrypt-3.0.1-0.20030630.1 # rpm -qf /lib/libc.so.6 glibc-2.3.2-4.80.8 # rpm -qa gpg-pubkey* # gpg /tmp/fedo.txt pub 1024D/4F2A6FD2 2003-10-27 Fedora Project <fedora> sub 1024g/FB939E34 2003-10-27 # rpm --import /tmp/fedo.txt # rpm -qa gpg-pubkey* error: rpmdbNextIterator: skipping h# 761 Header V3 DSA signature: BAD, key ID db42a60e error: rpmdbNextIterator: skipping h# 473 Header V3 DSA signature: BAD, key ID db42a60e error: rpmdbNextIterator: skipping h# 664 Header V3 DSA signature: BAD, key ID db42a60e error: rpmdbNextIterator: skipping h# 282 Header V3 DSA signature: BAD, key ID db42a60e error: rpmdbNextIterator: skipping h# 474 Header V3 DSA signature: BAD, key ID db42a60e error: rpmdbNextIterator: skipping h# 663 Header V3 DSA signature: BAD, key ID db42a60e gpg-pubkey-db42a60e-3f9d9db6 # rpm -qf /lib/libc.so.6 error: rpmdbNextIterator: skipping h# 663 Header V3 DSA signature: BAD, key ID db42a60e # rpm -qi gpg-pubkey-db42a60e-3f9d9db6 Name : gpg-pubkey Relocations: (not relocateable) Version : db42a60e Vendor: (none) Release : 3f9d9db6 Build Date: Wed Nov 19 03:09:56 2003 Install Date: Wed Nov 19 03:09:56 2003 Build Host: localhost Group : Public Keys Source RPM: (none) Size : 0 License: pubkey Signature : (none) Summary : gpg(Fedora Project <fedora>) Description : -----BEGIN PGP PUBLIC KEY BLOCK----- Version: rpm-4.2.1 (beecrypt-3.0.0) mQGiBD+dnTsRBACwnlz4AhctOLlVBAsq+RaU82nb5P3bD1YJJpsAce1Ckd2sBUOJD11NUCqH 8c7EctOquOZ5zTcWxHiWWbLyKQwUw2SUvnWa5SSbi8kI8q9MTPsPvhwtgMrQMLenMO+nsrxr SaG6XcD+ssfJNxC7NQVCQAj3pvvg9rKi3ygsM7CXHwCghgsqX6TOr55HE90DbEsoq3b/jjsD /i8aIZ6urUgrpAkQslcakXdJLKgSdwjRUgVZgvYZb7kAx1iPq0t/AhB3NJw3zW4AAKJohGg3 xj5K4V8PJEZrSIpoRYlF43Kqlfu2p5ghWT89SP4YAlWPeTqf0+dTYUYz3b144k2ZFOdRuXIR xunoYNAUr9oMrxBXbJ/eY+0UQX3pBACYzKizyY4JJgd0zFJmNkcdK9nzcm+btYFnYQo33w5G SE686UNr+9yiXt9tmPRvNEbj3u+xoAX8B/5k3aZ5NbUhV64/VcKlUdRIxNlFCG7I9KgxeHWA Ywi7yqOGXM3T/v6o7GLdQEB0ChFqS7kUlqmwLV+C3QhlrFe/Cuk26i+Q6rQiRmVkb3JhIFBy b2plY3QgPGZlZG9yYUByZWRoYXQuY29tPohGBBARAgAGBQI/ntjgAAoJECnVuiSN9W0FUSUA oJnrone4J0o1HMkRz+6g9KVuO2FyAJ0XyebOzVmI9U5OyOfnNmYV0wnQcohGBBMRAgAGBQI/ nZ22AAoJECGRgM3bQqYOR5QAoIp1G+omVktq/snxpmz5UeHjlSYjAKCRr/ea/L7S7ZTxB18c f1TYfad1x4hbBBMRAgAbBQI/nZ07BgsJCAcDAgMVAgMDFgIBAh4BAheAAAoJELRCadBPKm/S 2PAAnRTlhorITphab+oxAHtbxZF9BVyDAJ9WOVaZUG53IWWIAXOGv3j/cmr3lrkBDQQ/nZ08 EAQAugOfLWJbKwMA9vg2mJU594TZU0HRJkx/fqYhx0YxWWRpzplrEyvcDXuYcWi1Hwh0tD86 T4fR5GV6joWiWClzD+Hwhhb6gcSdeSGlGLlZAvWYtFSHWiv+3LaI9w8Vtczl99Bh2WiMDNDD Gw0RQg6ZaftldLSe4j1pffpFGQ8SuisAAwUEAKVxqLT7fC5xQ6oclcZ+PhoDlePQ1BiTS7tu GM07bFF4nNvY91LL7S31pooz3XbGSWP8jxzSv1Fw35YhSmWGOBOEXluqMbVQGJJ5m8fqJOjC 0imbfeWgr/T7zLrJeiljDxvX+6TyawyWQngF6v1Hq6FRV0O0bOp9Npt5zqCbDGs/iEYEGBEC AAYFAj+dnTwACgkQtEJp0E8qb9L//gCcDVYnDegNCOxDn1sedDwxw+0h8OcAn1CZHof15Qqx nTwEnvwF2QeOI5dn =7hyK -----END PGP PUBLIC KEY BLOCK----- I have older RH, not all-Fedora... Try removing (or renaming) the /var/lib/rpm/Pubkeys index, and then doing rpm --rebuilddb -vv. This is essentially the same as adding --nosignature the hard way. Then repeat "rpm -qa" to see if segfault is fixed. did you notice that comment was added by other guy than Torrey Hoffman... I am not having segfaults, "only" database corruption. # rpm -qa gpg-pubkey* # rpm --import /tmp/4F2A6FD2.txt # rpm -qa gpg-pubkey* error: rpmdbNextIterator: skipping h# 192 Header V3 DSA signature: BAD, key ID db42a60e gpg-pubkey-db42a60e-3f9d9db6 error: rpmdbNextIterator: skipping h# 553 Header V3 DSA signature: BAD, key ID db42a60e error: rpmdbNextIterator: skipping h# 457 Header V3 DSA signature: BAD, key ID db42a60e error: rpmdbNextIterator: skipping h# 311 Header V3 DSA signature: BAD, key ID db42a60e error: rpmdbNextIterator: skipping h# 503 Header V3 DSA signature: BAD, key ID db42a60e error: rpmdbNextIterator: skipping h# 191 Header V3 DSA signature: BAD, key ID db42a60e error: rpmdbNextIterator: skipping h# 388 Header V3 DSA signature: BAD, key ID db42a60e error: rpmdbNextIterator: skipping h# 533 Header V3 DSA signature: BAD, key ID db42a60e error: rpmdbNextIterator: skipping h# 357 Header V3 DSA signature: BAD, key ID db42a60e # rpm --checksig glibc-2.3.2-4.80.i686.rpm glibc-2.3.2-4.80.i686.rpm: (SHA1) DSA sha1 md5 GPG NOT OK but rm -f /var/lib/rpm/Pubkeys && rpm --rebuilddb -vv did not make any difference, so I'll just replace these broken database files from backup I made ten mins ago and ignore every signature verification failure and hope packages are not being tampered with. # sha1 glibc-2.3.2-4.80.i686.rpm SHA1(glibc-2.3.2-4.80.i686.rpm)= cf8b3b3a67bf8a011f083177fe081389f4590988 I have a similar case where removing the Pubkeys file and rebuilding rpmdb was a solution. My feeling is that it seems to be caused by importing keys and it might has something to do with apt-get. |