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Re: rpmdb size

From: Jeff Johnson <n3npq@mac.com>
Date: Tue 01 Dec 2009 - 17:15:07 CET
Message-id: <27E1CE29-2A4E-4814-80E7-8EF72CBDD4C4@mac.com>

On Dec 1, 2009, at 8:53 AM, Jeff Johnson wrote:

> 
> On Dec 1, 2009, at 8:39 AM, Jeff Johnson wrote:
> 
>> 
>> On Dec 1, 2009, at 5:07 AM, Bernhard Rosenkraenzer wrote:
>> 
>>> Hi,
>>> we've been using rpm5 head on our build machines for about 2 weeks now -
>>> after increasing the number of locks in DB_CONFIG, it works very reliably,
>>> but now the build machines are running out of diskspace because the rpm
>>> database takes up several (>20) gigabytes of space.
>>> 
>> 
>> Cool! Your log files are bigger than the VM I work in ;-)
>> 
> 
> Re "reliable":
> 
> There is an issue that shows up with
> 	rpm -Va --nofiles
> that I am looking at.
> 

Here's the symptoms I'm seeing with rpm -Va --nofiles:

$ rpm -Va --nofiles
Unsatisfied dependencies for perl-5.10.0-73.fc11.i586:
	Requires: perl-libs = 4:5.10.0-73.fc11

Unsatisfied dependencies for system-config-firewall-1.2.16-2.fc11.noarch:
	Requires: system-config-firewall-tui = 1.2.16-2.fc11

Unsatisfied dependencies for xulrunner-devel-1.9.1.3-1.fc11.i586:
	Requires: xulrunner = 1.9.1.3-1.fc11

Unsatisfied dependencies for perl-Pod-Escapes-1.04-82.fc11.i586:
	Requires: perl = 4:5.10.0-82.fc11

Unsatisfied dependencies for perl-libs-5.10.0-82.fc11.i586:
	Requires: perl = 4:5.10.0-82.fc11

Unsatisfied dependencies for perl-version-0.74-82.fc11.i586:
	Requires: perl = 4:5.10.0-82.fc11

Unsatisfied dependencies for perl-Module-Pluggable-3.90-82.fc11.i586:
	Requires: perl = 4:5.10.0-82.fc11

Unsatisfied dependencies for perl-Compress-Raw-Zlib-2.008-82.fc11.i586:
	Requires: perl = 4:5.10.0-82.fc11

Unsatisfied dependencies for perl-IO-Compress-Base-2.008-82.fc11.i586:
	Requires: perl = 4:5.10.0-82.fc11

Unsatisfied dependencies for perl-Pod-Simple-3.07-82.fc11.i586:
	Requires: perl = 4:5.10.0-82.fc11

Unsatisfied dependencies for perl-ExtUtils-ParseXS-2.18-82.fc11.i586:
	Requires: perl = 4:5.10.0-82.fc11

Unsatisfied dependencies for perl-ExtUtils-MakeMaker-6.36-82.fc11.i586:
	Requires: perl = 4:5.10.0-82.fc11

Unsatisfied dependencies for perl-Test-Harness-3.16-82.fc11.i586:
	Requires: perl = 4:5.10.0-82.fc11

Unsatisfied dependencies for kross-python-4.3.2-1.fc11.i586:
	Requires: kdelibs4 >= 4.3.2

Unsatisfied dependencies for kdepimlibs-4.3.2-1.fc11.i586:
	Requires: kdelibs4 >= 4.3.2

Unsatisfied dependencies for perl-IO-Compress-Zlib-2.008-82.fc11.i586:
	Requires: perl = 4:5.10.0-82.fc11

Unsatisfied dependencies for perl-devel-5.10.0-82.fc11.i586:
	Requires: perl = 4:5.10.0-82.fc11

Unsatisfied dependencies for perl-Compress-Zlib-2.008-82.fc11.i586:
	Requires: perl = 4:5.10.0-82.fc11

So a handful of depenedencies are currently FUBAR. todo++.

73 de Jeff
Received on Tue Dec 1 17:15:27 2009
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