[Yum] 2.4.2 on HP-UX and IRIX

[Albert Chin]

On Fri, Jan 13, 2006 at 12:42:04PM -0600, Albert Chin wrote:
> Does anyone have YUM built for HP-UX and/or IRIX? We have it working
> fine on AIX, Solaris, and Tru64 UNIX. However, on HP-UX, while "rpm
> -Uv" works fine, yum errors out with:
>   # yum install TWWxpm
>   ...
>   Downloading Packages:
>   Running Transaction Test
>   rpmdb: mmap: Not enough space
>   error: db4 error(12) from dbenv->open: Not enough space
>   error: cannot open Packages database in /var/opt/TWWfsw/rpm42/db
>   rpmdb: mmap: Not enough space
>   error: db4 error(12) from dbenv->open: Not enough space
>   error: cannot open Packages database in /var/opt/TWWfsw/rpm42/db
>   Finished Transaction Test
>   Transaction Test Succeeded
>   rpmdb: mmap: Not enough space
>   error: db4 error(12) from dbenv->open: Not enough space
>   error: cannot open Packages database in /var/opt/TWWfsw/rpm42/db
>   rpmdb: mmap: Not enough space
>   error: db4 error(12) from dbenv->open: Not enough space
>   error: cannot open Packages database in /var/opt/TWWfsw/rpm42/db
>   Running Transaction
>   rpmdb: mmap: Not enough space
>   error: db4 error(12) from dbenv->open: Not enough space
>   error: cannot open Packages database in /var/opt/TWWfsw/rpm42/db

I _think_ the cause of this is yum opening up multiple instances of
the database because of restrictions with mmap() on HP-UX. Does yum
close RPM databases before reopening them or is there one permanent
handle?

-- 
albert chin (china at thewrittenword.com)