Bug 221680

Summary: Yumex update crashed
Product: [Fedora] Fedora Reporter: John Fodero <jlfinvt>
Component: yumexAssignee: Tim Lauridsen <tim.lauridsen>
Status: CLOSED NOTABUG QA Contact: Fedora Extras Quality Assurance <extras-qa>
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Description John Fodero 2007-01-06 00:28:09 UTC
Description of problem:
Trying to apply package updates.
Yumex downloaded and applied - at very end of process it crashed and noted that
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Comment 1 John Fodero 2007-01-06 00:28:09 UTC
Created attachment 144949 [details]
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Comment 2 Tim Lauridsen 2007-01-08 19:34:06 UTC
Yumex failed because it couldn't open the rpmdb.
It can be locked by a running rpm command or be corrupted.

Try this as root to fix the rpmdb

rm -f /var/lib/rpm/__db*

rpm --rebuilddb



Comment 3 John Fodero 2007-01-13 16:32:48 UTC
Thanks - this corrected the problem and I am able to run Yumex successfully.