rpm -Rebuilddb problems
Satish Balay
balay at fastmail.fm
Mon Aug 2 04:05:21 UTC 2004
On Sun, 1 Aug 2004, Naheem Zaffar wrote:
> The plot thickens. If I remove -f i get:
> # rm /var/lib/rpm/__db.001*
> rm: cannot lstat `/var/lib/rpm/__db.001*': No such file or directory
thats because they were deleted earlier - as per my earlier instructions.
rm -f /var/lib/rpm/__db.*
>
> # rpm -rebuilddb
> rpmdb: /var/lib/rpm/__db.001: Permission denied
> error: db4 error(13) from dbenv->open: Permission denied
> error: cannot open Packages index
I'm stumped. Other experts on rpm have to answer this one (why
--rebuilddb doesn't work)
For one - you could try the following and see if shows any errors on
installed rpm package:
rpm -V rpm
Satsh
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