RPM

Paul Nasrat pnasrat at redhat.com
Fri May 27 19:10:07 UTC 2005


On Fri, 2005-05-27 at 18:39 +0100, Paul wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Is there a way to fix rpm when it constantly says it cannot access the
> database in /var/lib/rpm?

Without error messages it's a little hard to say exactly what you are
seeing.

Try

rm -f /var/lib/rpm/__db*

rm -f //usr/lib/rpmdb/i386-redhat-linux/redhat/__db*
rpm -e rpmdb-fedora

More advice here: http://rpm.org/hintskinks/repairdb/

Paul





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