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On Sat, 21 Dec 2002 22:30:35 -0800 (PST), Craig Toenes wrote:
> I followed all the instructions given but my GUI's
> still dissappear while checking dependencies.
Run the program within a terminal program like xterm, konsole
gnome-term. See what erro
I followed all the instructions given but my GUI's
still
dissappear while checking dependencies. Is there
anything else that might be causing this. One site
said to try
%_something_other. Unfortunately I didn't save the
command. I've done everything else. I -qa ed and there
were no errors. I instal
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On Saturday 21 December 2002 03:59 pm, Craig Toenes wrote:
> A gentleman had suggested that I could fix my GUI
> install problem with:
> rm -f /var/lib/rpm/_db*
> I did that and got a root prompt.
That should be (2 under
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On Sat, 21 Dec 2002 12:59:48 -0800 (PST), Craig Toenes wrote:
> A gentleman had suggested that I could fix my GUI
> install
> problem with:
> rm -f /var/lib/rpm/_db*
rm -f /var/lib/rpm/__*
> I did that and go
A gentleman had suggested that I could fix my GUI
install
problem with:
rm -f /var/lib/rpm/_db*
I did that and got a root prompt.
The next thing he said to do was:
rpm --rebuilddb
I did that and got a blinking prompt with nothing else
and nothing happened. I
c crashed and when i started it up again, it was
> > unable to start as i had two packages of krb5-workstation but
> > different versions.
> >
> > i deleted /var/lib/rpm/Packages and synaptic started again. however,
> > i now do not have a list of the installed package
... at least i now realise the
importance of the /var/lib/rpm/Packages file.. :)
thanks one and all again.
andrew.
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ifferent versions.
>
> i deleted /var/lib/rpm/Packages and synaptic started again. however, i
> now do not have a list of the installed packages on my system!!!
You've done some significant damage that will take some effort to undo.
I take it you don't have backups either? If
On Thu, Nov 14, 2002 at 02:12:47PM +, Andrew Mark Tze Liang Choong wrote:
> i deleted /var/lib/rpm/Packages and synaptic started again. however, i
> now do not have a list of the installed packages on my system!!! dumb
> huh?
OUCH. You can a) install all the packages you know/can
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> From: Andrew Mark Tze Liang Choong [mailto:mail@;pdaconsult.co.uk]
> Sent: Thu, November 14, 2002 4:13 PM
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> Subject: rebuild /var/lib/rpm/Packages ?
>
>
> bear with me. i'm still quite a newbie having only been using
> lin
t versions.
i deleted /var/lib/rpm/Packages and synaptic started again. however, i
now do not have a list of the installed packages on my system!!! dumb
huh?
now i can't get the redhat package manager or synaptic to work!!! is
there a command under rpm to rebuild my package db list and g
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
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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;
> >
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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://bugzi
>
> 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:
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
; There appears to be an uncorrupt set of RPM database files in:
> /usr/lib/rpmdb/i386-redhat-linux/redhat - but I think they're from the
> install?
>
> If anyone has any advice on how to fix this, I'd appreciate it.
I think that the advice rm -fr /var/lib/rpm/__* is go
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
Johnson's next instructions at the above page - but in
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