Fix rpmdb: Thread died in Berkeley DB library – Error: rpmdb open failed
If you see rpmdb errors during package management (during yum/rpm operations), like this:
| error: rpmdb: BDB0113 Thread/process 24360/139705672034368 failed: BDB1507 Thread died in Berkeley DB library error: db5 error(-30973) from dbenv->failchk: BDB0087 DB_RUNRECOVERY: Fatal error, run database recovery error: cannot open Packages index using db5 – (-30973) error: cannot open Packages database in /var/lib/rpm CRITICAL:yum.main:Error: rpmdb open failed |
Solution:
Please follow these steps to backup and rebuild rpmdb database:
| mkdir /var/lib/rpm/backup cp -a /var/lib/rpm/__db* /var/lib/rpm/backup/ rm -f /var/lib/rpm/__db.[0-9][0-9]* rpm –quiet -qa rpm –rebuilddb yum clean all |
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