WARNING:DO NOT UPGRADE TO CORE 4

Ralf Corsepius rc040203 at freenet.de
Thu Jul 14 11:37:55 UTC 2005


On Thu, 2005-07-14 at 07:09 -0400, Gene Heskett wrote:

> It said there were 78 packages in 870 megs to go and started 
> downloading some more packages. I left it twiddling its own thumbs 
> and came up here to check the mail.  20 mins later I unblank a very 
> pretty screen to discover its outputting, at 2 locations on the same 
> terminal window, continuous lines of:
> 
> error: rpmdbNextIterator: skipping #h 325 Header V3 DSA signature: 
> BAD, key ID 4f2a6fd2

My deepest sentiments, but your rpmdb is broken very badly ;-)

Unfortunately, recovering from such kind of breakage is non-trivial and
often impossible ...

Ralf







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