Help with RPM rebuilddb

[oldman]

Myles Green wrote:
> On Fri, 22 Sep 2006 13:59:12 -0700
> oldman <talbotscott at cox.net> wrote:
>
>>
>> Any ideas of a safe way to get rpm and yum working again?
>>
>>
>> Scott
>  
> I ran into this a while back after interrupting yum. My solution was to
> delete the rpm db and the re-run rpm --rebuilddb. It Worked For Me(tm),
> YMMV and if it breaks you get to keep all the pieces :-)
> 
> HTH, Myles
> 

Thanks Myles!

I thought about tying that, but was led astray by errors about the
"Packages" file not being read by db3.  Guess I just over-thought that
one by a mile :-)

Scott