Jun 6, 2012 Posted by newlife007

Fix Corrupt Yum Database

Recently ran across an issue when  running yum update that threw a db3 error similar to this: rpmdb: Thread/process 16539/140090604701600 failed: Thread died in Berkeley DB library error: db3 error(-30974) from dbenv->failchk: DB_RUNRECOVERY: Fatal error, run database recovery error: cannot open Packages index using db3 –  (-30974) error: cannot open Packages database in /var/lib/rpm... read more