I am getting the following traceback when trying to update my system:
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/usr/bin/dnf", line 58, in <module>
main.user_main(sys.argv[1:], exit_code=True)
File "/usr/lib/python3.7/site-packages/dnf/cli/main.py", line 191, in user_main
errcode = main(args)
File "/usr/lib/python3.7/site-packages/dnf/cli/main.py", line 65, in main
return _main(base, args, cli_class, option_parser_class)
File "/usr/lib/python3.7/site-packages/dnf/cli/main.py", line 98, in _main
return cli_run(cli, base)
File "/usr/lib/python3.7/site-packages/dnf/cli/main.py", line 122, in cli_run
ret = resolving(cli, base)
File "/usr/lib/python3.7/site-packages/dnf/cli/main.py", line 158, in resolving
base.resolve(cli.demands.allow_erasing)
File "/usr/lib/python3.7/site-packages/dnf/base.py", line 753, in resolve
self._transaction = self._goal2transaction(goal)
File "/usr/lib/python3.7/site-packages/dnf/base.py", line 674, in _goal2transaction
ts.add_upgrade(pkg, upgraded, obs)
File "/usr/lib/python3.7/site-packages/dnf/db/group.py", line 278, in add_upgrade
ti_new = self.new(new, libdnf.transaction.TransactionItemAction_UPGRADE)
File "/usr/lib/python3.7/site-packages/dnf/db/group.py", line 227, in new
reason = self.get_reason(pkg)
File "/usr/lib/python3.7/site-packages/dnf/db/group.py", line 242, in get_reason
return self.history.swdb.resolveRPMTransactionItemReason(pkg.name, pkg.arch, -1)
File "/usr/lib64/python3.7/site-packages/libdnf/transaction.py", line 792, in resolveRPMTransactionItemReason
return _transaction.Swdb_resolveRPMTransactionItemReason(self, name, arch, maxTransactionId)
RuntimeError: Step: database disk image is malformed in
SELECT
ti.action as action,
ti.reason as reason
FROM
trans_item ti
JOIN
trans t ON ti.trans_id = t.id
JOIN
rpm i USING (item_id)
WHERE
t.state = 1
/* see comment in TransactionItem.hpp - TransactionItemAction */
AND ti.action not in (3, 5, 7, 10)
AND i.name = 'pcre2'
AND i.arch = 'i686'
ORDER BY
ti.trans_id DESC
LIMIT 1
I’ve visited a few sites which tell to do this:
yum clean dbcache
And above command also doesn’t solve the problem, this:
yum clean all
yum clean metadata
yum clean dbcache
yum makecache
Both the methods have not worked out for me. I was planning to upgrade to 31 after the update.