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Re: [Gluster-devel] Problem with Firefox/Mozilla on GlusterFS
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Anand Avati |
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Re: [Gluster-devel] Problem with Firefox/Mozilla on GlusterFS |
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Thu, 15 Jan 2009 00:23:45 +0530 |
> Indeed, I am referring to the RedHat Package Manager. Quite simply put, if
> /var/lib/rpm is on GlusterFS, any attempt to use rpm fails. I tried various
> flags in DB_CONFIG in /var/lib/rpm that should have, in theory, disabled mmap
> usage, but they made no difference, all rpm operations would fail even before
> rpm finished creating it's /var/lib/rpm/__* lock files.
>
> The way I worked around it is by converting the RPM database to use SQLite
> (DB API 4 (SQLite) instead of 3 (BerkeleyDB), IIRC). This seems to work OK,
> but the fact that Mozilla's use of SQLite seems to be unreliable on GlusterFS
> concerns me.
Can you post the log files of the session where Mozilla misbehaved?
avati