id summary reporter owner description type status priority milestone component version severity resolution keywords cc 320 Yum crashes and trashes database Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz "The command yum --disablerepo=*-rel install aspell bind-utils bison bison-runtime clamav clamav-data coreutils createrepo diffutils flex gawk gcc gcc-stdc++-shared-lib highmem info libc libxml2 m4 openssh-clients os2-rpm-build os2tk45 os2tk45-books os2tk45-heade gives panic dumps, with most packages failing. ... LIBC error: Couldn't fork %post(bison-3.0.4-1.oc00.i686): No such file or directory fork: Child aborting fork()! rc=0xfffffffe pid=0x0073 ppid=0x0068 tid=0x0001 slot=0x008b pri=0x0200 mc=0x0000 ps=0x0010 Q:\USR\BIN\PYTHON2.7.EXE Installing : os2tk45-ipfc-4.5.2-7.oc00.i686 41/46 Non-fatal POSTIN scriptlet failure in rpm package os2tk45-ipfc-4.5.2-7.oc00.i686 error: Couldn't fork %post(os2tk45-ipfc-4.5.2-7.oc00.i686): No such file or directory LIBC PANIC!! LIBC fork: Child aborting fork()! rc=0xfffffffe pid=0x0074 ppid=0x0068 tid=0x0001 slot=0x008e pri=0x0200 mc=0x0000 ps=0x0010 Q:\USR\BIN\PYTHON2.7.EXE Installing : bison-runtime-3.0.4-1.oc00.i686 42/46 Installing : highmem-1.0.1-1.oc00.i686 43/46 Installing : clamav-data-0.99.2-2.oc00.i686 44/46 Process has been dumped Cleanup : os2-rpm-1-1.oc00.noarch 45/46 Cleanup : libxml2-2.9.4-3.oc00.i686 46/46 Failed to remove transaction file /@unixroot/var/lib/yum/transaction-done.2018-1 0-01.08.16.51 clamav-data-0.99.2-2.oc00.i686 was supposed to be installed but is not! createrepo-0.4.11-2.noarch was supposed to be installed but is not! bind-libs-9.8.1-1.oc00.i686 was supposed to be installed but is not! libxml2-2.9.8-1.oc00.i686 was supposed to be installed but is not! os2tk45-readme-4.5.2-7.oc00.noarch was supposed to be installed but is not! mpfr-3.1.0-2.oc00.i686 was supposed to be installed but is not! diffutils-3.2-3.oc00.i686 was supposed to be installed but is not! os2tk45-rc-4.5.2-7.oc00.i686 was supposed to be installed but is not! os2-rpm-1-2.oc00.noarch was supposed to be installed but is not! 2:tar-1.23-7.oc00.i686 was supposed to be installed but is not! libtool-ltdl-2.4.6-3.oc00.i686 was supposed to be installed but is not! patch-2.6.1-4.oc00.i686 was supposed to be installed but is not! clamav-0.99.2-2.oc00.i686 was supposed to be installed but is not! 1:findutils-4.6.0-2.oc00.i686 was supposed to be installed but is not! aspell-en-7.1-1.noarch was supposed to be installed but is not! binutils-2.27-2.oc00.i686 was supposed to be installed but is not! aspell-0.60.6.1-4.oc00.i686 was supposed to be installed but is not! gawk-4.0.0-2.oc00.i386 was supposed to be installed but is not! os2tk45-headers-4.5.2-7.oc00.noarch was supposed to be installed but is not! gcc-4.9.2.1-3.oc00.i686 was supposed to be installed but is not! os2tk45-ipfc-4.5.2-7.oc00.i686 was supposed to be installed but is not! libc-devel-0.6.6-37.oc00.i686 was supposed to be installed but is not! os2tk45-libs-4.5.2-7.oc00.i686 was supposed to be installed but is not! highmem-1.0.1-1.oc00.i686 was supposed to be installed but is not! flex-2.5.35-2.oc00.i686 was supposed to be installed but is not! xz-5.2.3-2.oc00.i686 was supposed to be installed but is not! libmpc3-1.0.1-3.i686 was supposed to be installed but is not! bind-license-9.8.1-1.oc00.noarch was supposed to be installed but is not! rpm-build-4.13.0-17.oc00.i686 was supposed to be installed but is not! file-5.30-2.oc00.i686 was supposed to be installed but is not! os2tk45-utils-4.5.2-7.oc00.i686 was supposed to be installed but is not! python-libxml2-2.9.8-1.oc00.i686 was supposed to be installed but is not! bison-runtime-3.0.4-1.oc00.i686 was supposed to be installed but is not! bison-3.0.4-1.oc00.i686 was supposed to be installed but is not! openssh-clients-7.7p1-1.oc00.i686 was supposed to be installed but is not! clamav-lib-0.99.2-2.oc00.i686 was supposed to be installed but is not! os2tk45-books-4.5.2-7.oc00.noarch was supposed to be installed but is not! Installed: bind-utils.i686 0:9.8.1-1.oc00 m4.i686 0:1.4.17-3.oc00 os2-rpm-build.noarch 0:1-2.oc00 os2tk45.i686 0:4.5.2-7.oc00 Dependency Installed: json-c.i686 0:0.10-2.oc00 pkgconfig.i686 1:0.29.1-4.oc00 Failed: aspell.i686 0:0.60.6.1-4.oc00 aspell-en.noarch 0:7.1-1 bind-libs.i686 0:9.8.1-1.oc00 bind-license.noarch 0:9.8.1-1.oc00 binutils.i686 0:2.27-2.oc00 bison.i686 0:3.0.4-1.oc00 bison-runtime.i686 0:3.0.4-1.oc00 clamav.i686 0:0.99.2-2.oc00 clamav-data.i686 0:0.99.2-2.oc00 clamav-lib.i686 0:0.99.2-2.oc00 createrepo.noarch 0:0.4.11-2 diffutils.i686 0:3.2-3.oc00 file.i686 0:5.30-2.oc00 findutils.i686 1:4.6.0-2.oc00 flex.i686 0:2.5.35-2.oc00 gawk.i386 0:4.0.0-2.oc00 gcc.i686 0:4.9.2.1-3.oc00 highmem.i686 0:1.0.1-1.oc00 libc-devel.i686 0:0.6.6-37.oc00 libmpc3.i686 0:1.0.1-3 libtool-ltdl.i686 0:2.4.6-3.oc00 libxml2.i686 0:2.9.8-1.oc00 mpfr.i686 0:3.1.0-2.oc00 openssh.i686 0:7.7p1-1.oc00 openssh-clients.i686 0:7.7p1-1.oc00 os2-rpm.noarch 0:1-2.oc00 os2tk45-books.noarch 0:4.5.2-7.oc00 os2tk45-headers.noarch 0:4.5.2-7.oc00 os2tk45-ipfc.i686 0:4.5.2-7.oc00 os2tk45-libs.i686 0:4.5.2-7.oc00 os2tk45-rc.i686 0:4.5.2-7.oc00 os2tk45-readme.noarch 0:4.5.2-7.oc00 os2tk45-utils.i686 0:4.5.2-7.oc00 patch.i686 0:2.6.1-4.oc00 python-libxml2.i686 0:2.9.8-1.oc00 rpm-build.i686 0:4.13.0-17.oc00 tar.i686 2:1.23-7.oc00 xz.i686 0:5.2.3-2.oc00 Complete! Process has been dumped +++ ""RC(1)"" At this point the ANPM database was unusable and ANPM failed with the message YUM returned an error: error: rpmdbNextIterator: skipping h# 269 region trailer: BAD, tag 1700881454 type 1886978148 offset -1970105721 count 1601464434 and an empty package list. As expected, invoking yum from the command line gave the same error message. " defect closed Feedback Pending yum low no change needed yum database panic