On Tue, 2004-08-10 at 00:08, Axel Thimm wrote: > On Mon, Aug 09, 2004 at 03:42:12PM +0200, Johan Henes wrote: > > Thanks ! > > > > Looks like this is not so easy ... > > > > when running rpm --rebuilddb I get : > > > > [root@notes root]# rpm --rebuilddb > > Illegal instruction > > did you try prepending LD_ASSUME_KERNEL=2.4.1? Yes I did :-) > Illegal instruction hints to an unsupported CPU. What system is this > running on? [root@notes root]# uname -a Linux notes.smartnet.no 2.4.22-1.2115.nptlsmp #1 SMP Wed Oct 29 15:30:09 EST 2003 i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux This is a Dual P4 3GHz server. > What's the size of > > du -s /var/lib/rpm [root@notes root]# du -s /var/lib/rpm/ 10232 /var/lib/rpm > If it is closer to 100MB than to 10MB then yes, and your issues may be > nptl not working on your platform. > > Make sure you don't have hardware eating your database. Johan