[ewg] related rpm ofed 1.3 installation problem

[Vladimir Sokolovsky]

Acero Fernandez Alicia wrote:
>  Hi everybody
>  
> I am trying to install ofed1.3 in a computer with the following features:
>  
> /rpm --version
> RPM version 4.3.3/
> // 
> /more /etc/redhat-release
> Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS release 4 (Nahant Update 5)/
> // 
> /uname -a
> Linux eul0914.ciemat.es 2.6.9-55.0.9.EL.lustre.1.6.4.2smp #1 SMP Wed Feb 
> 6 11:29:10 PST 2008 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux/
>  
> And the following error appears:
>  
> /more /tmp/OFED.29812.logs/libmthca.rpmbuild.log
> Running  rpmbuild --rebuild --define '_topdir /var/tmp/OFED_topdir' 
> --define 'di
> st ' --target x86_64 --define '_prefix /usr' --define '_exec_prefix 
> /usr' --defi
> ne '_sysconfdir /etc' --define '_usr /usr' 
> /root/OFED-1.3/SRPMS/libmthca-1.0.4-1
> .ofed1.3.src.rpm
> error: Macro %dist has empty body
> error: Macro %dist has empty body
> warning: user vlad does not exist - using root
> warning: group vlad does not exist - using root
> warning: user vlad does not exist - using root
> warning: group vlad does not exist - using root
> rpmdb: Program version 4.2 doesn't match environment version
> error: db4 error(22) from dbenv->open: Invalid argument
> error: cannot open Packages index using db3 - Invalid argument (22)
> error: cannot open Packages database in /var/lib/rpm
> Installing /root/OFED-1.3/SRPMS/libmthca-1.0.4-1.ofed1.3.src.rpm
> Building target platforms: x86_64
> Building for target x86_64/
> // 
> I don´t know how to solve it, could you help me?
>  
> Regards
> Alicia
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Hello Alicia,

This is the known RedHat issue.
Please see the following link:
http://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/red-hat-31/rpmdb-program-version-4.2-doesnt-match-environment-version-273856/

Regards,
Vladimir