RPM Problem
I get the following error when trying to update via WHM:
error: db4 error(13) from db->close: Permission denied
error: db4 error(13) from db->close: Permission denied
error: db4 error(13) from db->close: Permission denied
error: db4 error(13) from db->close: Permission denied
error: db4 error(13) from db->close: Permission denied
error: db4 error(13) from db->close: Permission denied
error: db4 error(13) from db->close: Permission denied
error: db4 error(13) from db->close: Permission denied
error: db4 error(13) from db->close: Permission denied
error: db4 error(13) from db->close: Permission denied
error: db4 error(13) from db->close: Permission denied
error: db4 error(13) from db->close: Permission denied
error: db4 error(13) from db->close: Permission denied
error: db4 error(13) from db->close: Permission denied
error: db4 error(13) from db->close: Permission denied
error: db4 error(13) from db->close: Permission denied
error: db4 error(13) from db->close: Permission denied
error: cannot open Packages index using db3 - Permission denied (13)
error: cannot open Packages database in /var/lib/rpm
error: db4 error(13) from db->close: Permission denied
error: db4 error(13) from db->close: Permission denied
error: db4 error(13) from db->close: Permission denied
error: db4 error(13) from db->close: Permission denied
error: db4 error(13) from db->close: Permission denied
error: db4 error(13) from db->close: Permission denied
error: db4 error(13) from db->close: Permission denied
error: db4 error(13) from db->close: Permission denied
error: db4 error(13) from db->close: Permission denied
error: db4 error(13) from db->close: Permission denied
error: db4 error(13) from db->close: Permission denied
error: db4 error(13) from db->close: Permission denied
error: db4 error(13) from db->close: Permission denied
error: db4 error(13) from db->close: Permission denied
error: db4 error(13) from db->close: Permission denied
error: db4 error(13) from db->close: Permission denied
error: db4 error(13) from db->close: Permission denied
error: cannot open Packages index using db3 - Permission denied (13)
error: cannot open Packages database in /var/lib/rpm
I have tried removing the /var/lib/rpm dir in hope of rebuilding it however:
root@equinox [/var/lib/rpm]# chmod 777 *
chmod: changing permissions of `Basenames': Operation not permitted
chmod: changing permissions of `Conflictname': Operation not permitted
chmod: changing permissions of `Dirnames': Operation not permitted
chmod: changing permissions of `Filemd5s': Operation not permitted
chmod: changing permissions of `Group': Operation not permitted
chmod: changing permissions of `Installtid': Operation not permitted
chmod: changing permissions of `Name': Operation not permitted
chmod: changing permissions of `Packages': Operation not permitted
chmod: changing permissions of `Providename': Operation not permitted
chmod: changing permissions of `Provideversion': Operation not permitted
chmod: changing permissions of `Pubkeys': Operation not permitted
chmod: changing permissions of `Requirename': Operation not permitted
chmod: changing permissions of `Requireversion': Operation not permitted
chmod: changing permissions of `Sha1header': Operation not permitted
chmod: changing permissions of `Sigmd5': Operation not permitted
chmod: changing permissions of `Triggername': Operation not permitted
root@equinox [/var/lib/rpm]#
or :
root@equinox [/var/lib/rpm]# rm -rf *
rm: cannot remove `Basenames': Operation not permitted
rm: cannot remove `Conflictname': Operation not permitted
rm: cannot remove `Dirnames': Operation not permitted
rm: cannot remove `Filemd5s': Operation not permitted
rm: cannot remove `Group': Operation not permitted
rm: cannot remove `Installtid': Operation not permitted
rm: cannot remove `Name': Operation not permitted
rm: cannot remove `Packages': Operation not permitted
rm: cannot remove `Providename': Operation not permitted
rm: cannot remove `Provideversion': Operation not permitted
rm: cannot remove `Pubkeys': Operation not permitted
rm: cannot remove `Requirename': Operation not permitted
rm: cannot remove `Requireversion': Operation not permitted
rm: cannot remove `Sha1header': Operation not permitted
rm: cannot remove `Sigmd5': Operation not permitted
rm: cannot remove `Triggername': Operation not permitted
Any ideas?
Heres a listing of the dir with permissions:
root@equinox [/var/lib/rpm]# ls -l
total 22144
drwxrwxrwx 2 rpm rpm 4096 Jul 2 02:09 ./
drwxr-xr-x 15 root root 4096 Jun 29 15:49 ../
-rw-r--r-- 1 rpm rpm 2646016 Jun 20 01:40 Basenames
-rw-r--r-- 1 rpm rpm 12288 Jun 20 01:40 Conflictname
-rw-r--r-- 1 rpm rpm 376832 Jun 20 01:40 Dirnames
-rw-r--r-- 1 rpm rpm 2650112 Jun 20 01:40 Filemd5s
-rw-r--r-- 1 rpm rpm 12288 Jun 20 01:40 Group
-rw-r--r-- 1 rpm rpm 12288 Jun 20 01:40 Installtid
-rw-r--r-- 1 rpm rpm 24576 Jun 20 01:40 Name
-rw-r--r-- 1 rpm rpm 17461248 Jun 20 01:40 Packages
-rw-r--r-- 1 rpm rpm 98304 Jun 20 01:40 Providename
-rw-r--r-- 1 rpm rpm 45056 Jun 20 01:40 Provideversion
-rw-r--r-- 1 rpm rpm 12288 Jun 20 01:38 Pubkeys
-rw-r--r-- 1 rpm rpm 110592 Jun 20 01:40 Requirename
-rw-r--r-- 1 rpm rpm 69632 Jun 20 01:40 Requireversion
-rw-r--r-- 1 rpm rpm 45056 Jun 20 01:40 Sha1header
-rw-r--r-- 1 rpm rpm 24576 Jun 20 01:40 Sigmd5
-rw-r--r-- 1 rpm rpm 12288 Jun 20 01:40 Triggername
