> On Fri, 5 Dec 2003, Ross Macintyre wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>> I have a machine that has a corrup RPM database.
>> I tried the usual
>> rm var/lib/rpm/__db.00*, then
>> rpm --rebuilddb
>> which has worked in the past.
>> This time nothing.
>
> If rpm is getting stuck, rather than crashing, that oft
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Subject: Re: rpm database corrupt
On Fri, 5 Dec 2003, Ross Macintyre wrote:
> Hi,
> I have a machine that has a corrup RPM database.
> I tried the usual
> rm var/lib/rpm/__db.00*, then
> rpm --rebuilddb
> which has worked in the past.
> This time no
On Fri, 5 Dec 2003, Ross Macintyre wrote:
> Hi,
> I have a machine that has a corrup RPM database.
> I tried the usual
> rm var/lib/rpm/__db.00*, then
> rpm --rebuilddb
> which has worked in the past.
> This time nothing.
If rpm is getting stuck, rather than crashing, that often means some
On Fri, 2002-11-01 at 18:01, Declan McArdle wrote:
Hi,
Following on from the rpm thread of last month, I believe I have a
corrupt RPM database.
It looks like a different issue.
[root@bosher2 /]# rpm -qa
error: rpmdbNextIterator: skipping h# 182 Header V3 DSA signature:
BAD, key ID db42a6
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On Sunday 03 November 2002 06:42 pm, Aaron Konstam wrote:
> On Sun, Nov 03, 2002 at 10:13:30AM -0500, Michael Fratoni wrote:
> > It appears to have solved the problem here.
>
> iActually the bugzilla report tells you to do:
> rm -f /var/lib/rpm/__db
On Sun, Nov 03, 2002 at 10:13:30AM -0500, Michael Fratoni wrote:
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> On Sunday 03 November 2002 09:28 am, Aaron Konstam wrote:
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> > Ok I guess you can't learn unless you ask possibly stupid questions;
> > What does: rm -fr /var/lib/rpm/__*
> > e
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On Sunday 03 November 2002 09:28 am, Aaron Konstam wrote:
> Ok I guess you can't learn unless you ask possibly stupid questions;
> What does: rm -fr /var/lib/rpm/__*
> erase?
It removes stale lock files. For details see:
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/
>
> I think that the advice rm -fr /var/lib/rpm/__* is good but you have to
> make sure that all process which might be building/accessing are killed
> first such as /usr/bin/up2date or /bin/rpm.
Ok I guess you can't learn unless you ask possibly stupid questions;
What does: rm -fr /var/lib/r
On Sat, 2 Nov 2002, Declan McArdle wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Following on from the rpm thread of last month, I believe I have a
> corrupt RPM database.
>
> I've followed the instructions on http://www.rpm.org/hintskinks/repairdb
> but I get as far as the SEGV. (I'll log a bug with Bugzilla as per Jeff
On Fri, 2002-11-01 at 18:01, Declan McArdle wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Following on from the rpm thread of last month, I believe I have a
> corrupt RPM database.
>
> I've followed the instructions on http://www.rpm.org/hintskinks/repairdb
> but I get as far as the SEGV. (I'll log a bug with Bugzilla as
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