On Monday June 18 2007 2:45:23 am White RavenOak wrote: > It's most likely not a PAM problem. Have you tried > `rm /var/lib/rpm/__db.00?` and doing a `rpm --rebuilddb` yet? Does the > problem always happen when it is going to commit the RPM transaction? > Try installing some other package, have it ignore the PAM package during > that. Does the problem occur while you are installing a package using > just rpm? > > Just a few things I can think of off the top of my head, just to help > find where the problem actually is. [root@localhost ~]# rm /var/lib/rpm/__db.00 rm: cannot remove `/var/lib/rpm/__db.00': No such file or directory [root@localhost ~]# rpm --rebuilddb [root@localhost ~]# yum update Loading "installonlyn" plugin Setting up Update Process kde 100% |=========================| 1.1 kB 00:00 kde-testing 100% |=========================| 951 B 00:00 fedora 100% |=========================| 2.1 kB 00:00 kde-all 100% |=========================| 951 B 00:00 kde-testing-all 100% |=========================| 951 B 00:00 updates 100% |=========================| 1.9 kB 00:00 Resolving Dependencies --> Running transaction check ---> Package pam.i386 0:0.99.7.1-5.1.fc7 set to be updated ---> Package pam-devel.i386 0:0.99.7.1-5.1.fc7 set to be updated Dependencies Resolved ============================================================================= Package Arch Version Repository Size ============================================================================= Updating: pam i386 0.99.7.1-5.1.fc7 updates 1.0 M pam-devel i386 0.99.7.1-5.1.fc7 updates 188 k Transaction Summary ============================================================================= Install 0 Package(s) Update 2 Package(s) Remove 0 Package(s) Total download size: 1.2 M Is this ok [y/N]: y Downloading Packages: Running Transaction Test Finished Transaction Test Transaction Test Succeeded Running Transaction Updating : pam [1/4]warning: /etc/pam.d/system-auth created as /etc/pam.d/system-auth.rpmnew Updating : pam ######################### [1/4] /sbin/ldconfig: file /usr/lib/libfreetype.so.6.3.15;46620a2f is truncated Updating : pam-devel ######################### [2/4] Cleanup : pam ######################### [3/4] Cleanup : pam-devel ######################### [4/4] Updated: pam.i386 0:0.99.7.1-5.1.fc7 pam-devel.i386 0:0.99.7.1-5.1.fc7 Complete! ******************************************************************** Well, that seemed to help! As you can see, I'm still getting that libfreetype error. By the way, there was no /usr/lib/rpm/__db0 BUT there were __db01, __db02, and __db03 I deleted all three and ran the `rpm --rebuilddb` -- Claude Jones Brunswick, MD
