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DB initialization fails with LMDB error #13

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This error occurs when starting RETH + (indexing EXEX) local testnet

Error details;

2026-02-20T05:12:04.396320Z  INFO reth::cli: Initialized tracing, debug log directory: /Users/gregg/Documents/work/ethereum/witness-bench/scripts/raw-reth-local-testnet/logs/1234
2026-02-20T05:12:04.596596Z  INFO reth::cli: Starting Reth version="1.10.2-dev (c21bb94)"
2026-02-20T05:12:04.596660Z  INFO reth::cli: Opening database path="/Users/gregg/Documents/work/ethereum/witness-bench/scripts/raw-reth-local-testnet/data/reth/db"
2026-02-20T05:12:04.606071Z  INFO reth::cli: Launching node
2026-02-20T05:12:04.614005Z ERROR reth::cli: shutting down due to error
Error: error during db initialization: failed to open the database: no matching key/data pair found (-30798)

Location:
    bin/reth/src/main.rs:41:40

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