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#1 2009-10-30 02:37:19
- taz
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pacman: error: could not remove database testing
helpme plz ( it's happened after i tried to upgrade through ssh session and it has been disscinected cause of network error
LANG="C" pacman -Syu --debug
debug: config: attempting to read file /etc/pacman.conf
debug: config: new section 'options'
debug: config: HoldPkg: pacman
debug: config: HoldPkg: glibc
debug: config: SyncFirst: pacman
debug: config: xfercommand: /usr/bin/wget --passive-ftp -c -O %o %u
debug: config: new section 'core'
debug: setlibpaths() called
debug: option 'cachedir' = /var/cache/pacman/pkg/
debug: registering sync database 'core'
debug: config: including /etc/pacman.d/mirrorlist
debug: config: attempting to read file /etc/pacman.d/mirrorlist
debug: adding new server URL to database 'core': ftp://mirror.yandex.ru/archlinux/core/os/i686
debug: adding new server URL to database 'core': http://archlinux.freeside.ru/core/os/i686
debug: adding new server URL to database 'core': ftp://mirror.svk.su/archlinux/core/os/i686
debug: adding new server URL to database 'core': http://mirror.svk.su/archlinux/core/os/i686
debug: config: finished parsing /etc/pacman.d/mirrorlist
debug: config: new section 'extra'
debug: registering sync database 'extra'
debug: config: including /etc/pacman.d/mirrorlist
debug: config: attempting to read file /LANG="C" pacman -Syu --debug
debug: config: attempting to read file /etc/pacman.conf
debug: config: new section 'options'
debug: config: HoldPkg: pacman
debug: config: HoldPkg: glibc
debug: config: SyncFirst: pacman
debug: config: xfercommand: /usr/bin/wget --passive-ftp -c -O %o %u
debug: config: new section 'core'
debug: setlibpaths() called
debug: option 'cachedir' = /var/cache/pacman/pkg/
debug: registering sync database 'core'
debug: config: including /etc/pacman.d/mirrorlist
debug: config: attempting to read file /etc/pacman.d/mirrorlist
debug: adding new server URL to database 'core': ftp://mirror.yandex.ru/archlinux/core/os/i686
debug: adding new server URL to database 'core': http://archlinux.freeside.ru/core/os/i686
debug: adding new server URL to database 'core': ftp://mirror.svk.su/archlinux/core/os/i686
debug: adding new server URL to database 'core': http://mirror.svk.su/archlinux/core/os/i686
debug: config: finished parsing /etc/pacman.d/mirrorlist
debug: config: new section 'extra'
debug: registering sync database 'extra'
debug: config: including /etc/pacman.d/mirrorlist
debug: config: attempting to read file /etc/pacman.d/mirrorlist
debug: adding new server URL to database 'extra': ftp://mirror.yandex.ru/archlinux/extra/os/i686
debug: adding new server URL to database 'extra': http://archlinux.freeside.ru/extra/os/i686
debug: adding new server URL to database 'extra': ftp://mirror.svk.su/archlinux/extra/os/i686
debug: adding new server URL to database 'extra': http://mirror.svk.su/archlinux/extra/os/i686
debug: config: finished parsing /etc/pacman.d/mirrorlist
debug: config: new section 'community'
debug: registering sync database 'community'
debug: config: including /etc/pacman.d/mirrorlist
debug: config: attempting to read file /etc/pacman.d/mirrorlist
debug: adding new server URL to database 'community': ftp://mirror.yandex.ru/archlinux/community/os/i686
debug: adding new server URL to database 'community': http://archlinux.freeside.ru/community/os/i686
debug: adding new server URL to database 'community': ftp://mirror.svk.su/archlinux/community/os/i686
debug: adding new server URL to database 'community': http://mirror.svk.su/archlinux/community/os/i686
debug: config: finished parsing /etc/pacman.d/mirrorlist
debug: config: finished parsing /etc/pacman.conf
debug: registering local database
:: Synchronizing package databases...
debug: failed to get lastupdate time for core
debug: running command: /usr/bin/wget --passive-ftp -c -O /var/lib/pacman/core.db.tar.gz.part ftp://mirror.yandex.ru/archlinux/core/os/i686/core.db.tar.gz
--2009-10-30 05:34:54-- ftp://mirror.yandex.ru/archlinux/core/os/i686/core.db.tar.gz
=> `/var/lib/pacman/core.db.tar.gz.part'
Resolving mirror.yandex.ru... 77.88.19.68, 77.88.19.73, 77.88.19.74, ...
Connecting to mirror.yandex.ru|77.88.19.68|:21... connected.
Logging in as anonymous ... Logged in!
==> SYST ... done. ==> PWD ... done.
==> TYPE I ... done. ==> CWD (1) /archlinux/core/os/i686 ... done.
==> SIZE core.db.tar.gz ... 35741
==> PASV ... done. ==> RETR core.db.tar.gz ... done.
Length: 35741 (35K) (unauthoritative)
100%[=====================================================================================================>] 35,741 --.-K/s in 0.06s
2009-10-30 05:34:54 (609 KB/s) - `/var/lib/pacman/core.db.tar.gz.part' saved [35741]
error: could not remove database core
debug: returning error 16 from alpm_db_update : could not remove database entry
error: failed to update core (could not remove database entry)
debug: failed to get lastupdate time for extra
debug: running command: /usr/bin/wget --passive-ftp -c -O /var/lib/pacman/extra.db.tar.gz.part ftp://mirror.yandex.ru/archlinux/extra/os/i686/extra.db.tar.gz
--2009-10-30 05:34:54-- ftp://mirror.yandex.ru/archlinux/extra/os/i686/extra.db.tar.gz
=> `/var/lib/pacman/extra.db.tar.gz.part'
Resolving mirror.yandex.ru... 93.158.155.193, 77.88.19.68, 77.88.19.73, ...
Connecting to mirror.yandex.ru|93.158.155.193|:21... connected.
Logging in as anonymous ... Logged in!
==> SYST ... done. ==> PWD ... done.
==> TYPE I ... done. ==> CWD (1) /archlinux/extra/os/i686 ... done.
==> SIZE extra.db.tar.gz ... 448517
==> PASV ... done. ==> RETR extra.db.tar.gz ... done.
Length: 448517 (438K) (unauthoritative)
100%[=====================================================================================================>] 448,517 --.-K/s in 0.1s
2009-10-30 05:34:54 (4.27 MB/s) - `/var/lib/pacman/extra.db.tar.gz.part' saved [448517]
error: could not remove database extra
debug: returning error 16 from alpm_db_update : could not remove database entry
error: failed to update extra (could not remove database entry)
debug: failed to get lastupdate time for community
debug: running command: /usr/bin/wget --passive-ftp -c -O /var/lib/pacman/community.db.tar.gz.part ftp://mirror.yandex.ru/archlinux/community/os/i686/community.db.tar.gz
--2009-10-30 05:34:54-- ftp://mirror.yandex.ru/archlinux/community/os/i686/community.db.tar.gz
=> `/var/lib/pacman/community.db.tar.gz.part'
Resolving mirror.yandex.ru... 77.88.19.74, 93.158.155.193, 77.88.19.68, ...
Connecting to mirror.yandex.ru|77.88.19.74|:21... connected.
Logging in as anonymous ... Logged in!
==> SYST ... done. ==> PWD ... done.
==> TYPE I ... done. ==> CWD (1) /archlinux/community/os/i686 ... done.
==> SIZE community.db.tar.gz ... 377653
==> PASV ... done. ==> RETR community.db.tar.gz ... done.
Length: 377653 (369K) (unauthoritative)
100%[=====================================================================================================>] 377,653 1.18M/s in 0.3s
2009-10-30 05:34:55 (1.18 MB/s) - `/var/lib/pacman/community.db.tar.gz.part' saved [377653]
error: could not remove database community
debug: returning error 16 from alpm_db_update : could not remove database entry
error: failed to update community (could not remove database entry)
error: failed to synchronize any databases
debug: unregistering database 'local'
debug: unregistering database 'core'
debug: unregistering database 'extra'
debug: unregistering database 'community'
etc/pacman.d/mirrorlist
debug: adding new server URL to database 'extra': ftp://mirror.yandex.ru/archlinux/extra/os/i686
debug: adding new server URL to database 'extra': http://archlinux.freeside.ru/extra/os/i686
debug: adding new server URL to database 'extra': ftp://mirror.svk.su/archlinux/extra/os/i686
debug: adding new server URL to database 'extra': http://mirror.svk.su/archlinux/extra/os/i686
debug: config: finished parsing /etc/pacman.d/mirrorlist
debug: config: new section 'community'
debug: registering sync database 'community'
debug: config: including /etc/pacman.d/mirrorlist
debug: config: attempting to read file /etc/pacman.d/mirrorlist
debug: adding new server URL to database 'community': ftp://mirror.yandex.ru/archlinux/community/os/i686
debug: adding new server URL to database 'community': http://archlinux.freeside.ru/community/os/i686
debug: adding new server URL to database 'community': ftp://mirror.svk.su/archlinux/community/os/i686
debug: adding new server URL to database 'community': http://mirror.svk.su/archlinux/community/os/i686
debug: config: finished parsing /etc/pacman.d/mirrorlist
debug: config: finished parsing /etc/pacman.conf
debug: registering local database
:: Synchronizing package databases...
debug: failed to get lastupdate time for core
debug: running command: /usr/bin/wget --passive-ftp -c -O /var/lib/pacman/core.db.tar.gz.part ftp://mirror.yandex.ru/archlinux/core/os/i686/core.db.tar.gz
--2009-10-30 05:34:54-- ftp://mirror.yandex.ru/archlinux/core/os/i686/core.db.tar.gz
=> `/var/lib/pacman/core.db.tar.gz.part'
Resolving mirror.yandex.ru... 77.88.19.68, 77.88.19.73, 77.88.19.74, ...
Connecting to mirror.yandex.ru|77.88.19.68|:21... connected.
Logging in as anonymous ... Logged in!
==> SYST ... done. ==> PWD ... done.
==> TYPE I ... done. ==> CWD (1) /archlinux/core/os/i686 ... done.
==> SIZE core.db.tar.gz ... 35741
==> PASV ... done. ==> RETR core.db.tar.gz ... done.
Length: 35741 (35K) (unauthoritative)
100%[=====================================================================================================>] 35,741 --.-K/s in 0.06s
2009-10-30 05:34:54 (609 KB/s) - `/var/lib/pacman/core.db.tar.gz.part' saved [35741]
error: could not remove database core
debug: returning error 16 from alpm_db_update : could not remove database entry
error: failed to update core (could not remove database entry)
debug: failed to get lastupdate time for extra
debug: running command: /usr/bin/wget --passive-ftp -c -O /var/lib/pacman/extra.db.tar.gz.part ftp://mirror.yandex.ru/archlinux/extra/os/i686/extra.db.tar.gz
--2009-10-30 05:34:54-- ftp://mirror.yandex.ru/archlinux/extra/os/i686/extra.db.tar.gz
=> `/var/lib/pacman/extra.db.tar.gz.part'
Resolving mirror.yandex.ru... 93.158.155.193, 77.88.19.68, 77.88.19.73, ...
Connecting to mirror.yandex.ru|93.158.155.193|:21... connected.
Logging in as anonymous ... Logged in!
==> SYST ... done. ==> PWD ... done.
==> TYPE I ... done. ==> CWD (1) /archlinux/extra/os/i686 ... done.
==> SIZE extra.db.tar.gz ... 448517
==> PASV ... done. ==> RETR extra.db.tar.gz ... done.
Length: 448517 (438K) (unauthoritative)
100%[=====================================================================================================>] 448,517 --.-K/s in 0.1s
2009-10-30 05:34:54 (4.27 MB/s) - `/var/lib/pacman/extra.db.tar.gz.part' saved [448517]
error: could not remove database extra
debug: returning error 16 from alpm_db_update : could not remove database entry
error: failed to update extra (could not remove database entry)
debug: failed to get lastupdate time for community
debug: running command: /usr/bin/wget --passive-ftp -c -O /var/lib/pacman/community.db.tar.gz.part ftp://mirror.yandex.ru/archlinux/community/os/i686/community.db.tar.gz
--2009-10-30 05:34:54-- ftp://mirror.yandex.ru/archlinux/community/os/i686/community.db.tar.gz
=> `/var/lib/pacman/community.db.tar.gz.part'
Resolving mirror.yandex.ru... 77.88.19.74, 93.158.155.193, 77.88.19.68, ...
Connecting to mirror.yandex.ru|77.88.19.74|:21... connected.
Logging in as anonymous ... Logged in!
==> SYST ... done. ==> PWD ... done.
==> TYPE I ... done. ==> CWD (1) /archlinux/community/os/i686 ... done.
==> SIZE community.db.tar.gz ... 377653
==> PASV ... done. ==> RETR community.db.tar.gz ... done.
Length: 377653 (369K) (unauthoritative)
100%[=====================================================================================================>] 377,653 1.18M/s in 0.3s
2009-10-30 05:34:55 (1.18 MB/s) - `/var/lib/pacman/community.db.tar.gz.part' saved [377653]
error: could not remove database community
debug: returning error 16 from alpm_db_update : could not remove database entry
error: failed to update community (could not remove database entry)
error: failed to synchronize any databases
debug: unregistering database 'local'
debug: unregistering database 'core'
debug: unregistering database 'extra'
debug: unregistering database 'community'Last edited by taz (2009-10-30 02:39:58)
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#2 2009-10-30 04:14:18
- foutrelis
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- From: Athens, Greece
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Re: pacman: error: could not remove database testing
There isn't much information to work with, but an strace of `pacman -Sy' might help. Also, post the output of `ls -l /var/lib/pacman/sync{,/*}' (redirect it to a file because it'll be several screenfuls).
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