[lug] rpm not working anymore

Sean Reifschneider jafo at tummy.com
Sun Jan 19 21:20:47 MST 2003


On Sun, Jan 19, 2003 at 03:58:18PM -0700, MATSUI Nobuki wrote:
>My RH 8.0's rpm command is not working anymore.  rpm -i, rpm -e, rpm
>--query...it gets locked up and nothings happens.  For instance, which log
>file to look for a solution?  Is it due to a corrupted rpm db?

As I mentioned a few days ago, delete the /var/lib/rpm/__*, when no RPM
command is running.  Then try again.

Sean
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