[lug] rpm database corruption

Greg Horne jeerygh at hotmail.com
Wed Jul 18 11:25:43 MDT 2001


There is a lot of information about those commands here:
http://www.rpmdp.org/rpmbook/node42.html

Hope that helps,
Greg Horne

>From: "Michael J. Hammel" <mjhammel at graphics-muse.org>
>Reply-To: lug at lug.boulder.co.us
>To: lug at lug.boulder.co.us (Boulder Linux User's Group)
>Subject: [lug] rpm database corruption
>Date: Wed, 18 Jul 2001 12:15:24 -0500 (CDT)
>
>I seemed to have corrupted my rpm database somehow.  I can't install rpm's
>anymore.  Can I reinitialize it and then rebuild it using
>
>rpm --initdb
>rpm --rebuilddb
>
>Will this help?  Will it hurt?  I expect to update this system in the near
>future anyway, but I have a few things I'd like to install before then via
>rpm if possible.
>--
>Michael J. Hammel                               The Graphics Muse
>mjhammel at graphics-muse.org                      
>http://www.graphics-muse.com
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