Re: yum failure. [SOLVED]

2014-10-17 Thread Bill Mattison
> For future reference The reason you had to execute the commands one by one is due to the nature of the one line command given to you. > The && in the one liner is a conditional. The next command in line will only be executed if the previous command returns an exit code of 0. > If you want t

Re: yum failure. [SOLVED]

2014-10-16 Thread Ed Greshko
On 10/16/14 20:51, William wrote: > The solution provided by Alchemist worked, though each command had to be > entered separately like this: > > pkill yum > pkill rpm > rm -rf /var/lib/rpm/__db.00* > rpmdb --rebuilddb > sync > > rather than all on one command line. For future reference The

Re: yum failure. [SOLVED]

2014-10-16 Thread William
On 10/15/2014 02:48 PM, William wrote: I have F20 on a 64-bit system. I'm a home user with no sysadmin training and no real sysadmin experience. I tried to do my weekly patches, and got this: bash.6[~]: yum update error: rpmdb: BDB0113 Thread/process 2156/140591811774272 failed: BDB1507 Thr