Corrupted System

[Alan Cox]

On Wed, Nov 03, 2004 at 02:43:38PM -0500, achoens at frontiernet.net wrote:
> Quoting Satish Balay <balay at fastmail.fm>:
> > How about 'rpm -V popt'
> > or 'rpm -Va'
> > to find perhaps corrupted rpms - and try reinstalling them again?
> 
> rpm is no longer operational.

Boot off the rescue cd if you get into such a state, then you can
use the rpm binary that includes with "--root" to check/review/fix anything