It was on 2.6.18-1.2868.fc6 and was a few days ago (I had not updated it for a few weeks). On 2/14/07, James Wilkinson <fedora@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
Wade Hampton wrote: > On my FC6 x86_64 laptop, yum crashed twice and I had to remove the > __db* files and rebuild the RPM DB to get it to work. This is a 4-5 > year old problem with RPM (first seen with RH7 or RH8 and the newer > Berkley DB). How long ago was that, and which kernel? It seems to have been due to an unfortunate interaction between the Berkeley DB and a kernel bug, which was fixed in 2.6.19.
It was on 2.6.18-1.2868.fc6 and was a few days ago (I had not updated it for a few weeks). How would a kernel bug cause a problem with an application like Berkeley DB? Thanks, -- Wade Hampton