On Wed, Jun 15, 2005 at 10:20:43AM +0100, Colin Paul Adams waffled thusly: > As usual, this is the bane of any upgrade I do. Been down that path myself many times... > After comparing the various .rpmnew files in /etc/news with the > existing files, and updating, I attempt to start innd. > > I get the following in /var/log/news/errlog: > > INND exiting because of signal > INND exiting because of signal > INND exiting because of signal > innd: dbz: wrong of_t size (10) > innd: dbzinit: getconf failure > innd: can't dbzinit /var/lib/news/history Numerical argument out of domain > innd: dbzclose: not opened! > innd: can't dbzclose /var/lib/news/history Numerical argument out of domain > innd: SERVER can't open history /var/lib/news/history: Numerical argument out of domain Looks like your history database was written with an older version of Bezerkely DB and the new FC4 db-4* version has changed things slightly (as is often the case with Berkeley DB version upgrades) > > Do I have to do something to rebuild the history database? Sorry, looks like it's our old friends makedbz / makehistory will need to visit :-( Michael (still has not-fond memories of herd^H^H^Hrunning INN and the database corruptions that were all too frequent..) -- Michael Fleming <mfleming@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> "Bother" said the Borg, "We've assimilated Pooh!"
