# RPM

## Fix Broken RPM Database
### Error
```bash
error: rpmdb: BDB0113 Thread/process 27704/139786043250496 failed: BDB1507 Thread died in Berkeley DB library  
error: db5 error(-30973) from dbenv->failchk: BDB0087 DB_RUNRECOVERY: Fatal error, run database recovery  
error: cannot open Packages index using db5 - (-30973)  
error: cannot open Packages database in /var/lib/rpm  
CRITICAL:yum.main:  
  
Error: rpmdb open failed
```

## Fix
1. Rebuild RPM Database:
    ```
    rpm --rebuilddb
    ```
2. re-run puppet

Reference: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/53112493/how-do-i-recover-a-corrupted-dnf-database