RPM database all messed up after update

[Paul Dickson]

On Thu, 11 Jan 2007 20:04:21 -0500, Jim Cornette wrote:

> Without going into a lot of details. rpm -q kernel shows kernels below 
> installed. Running rpm -qV kernel-2.6.19-1.2905.fc7 shows a list of 
> missing files for the removed kernel.
> 
>   rpm -q kernel
> kernel-2.6.19-1.2906.fc7
> kernel-2.6.19-1.2905.fc7

You might try:  rpm -i --replacepkgs kernel-2.6.19-1.2905....

You might add the --oldpackage option too.

	-Paul