Unable to update Rawhide

[Panu Matilainen]

On Mon, 6 Apr 2009, Thorsten Leemhuis wrote:

> On 06.04.2009 07:17, Panu Matilainen wrote:
>> What does 'rpm -q nss-softokn-freebl' say on the systems where rpm is
>> broken?
>
> $ rpm -q nss-softokn-freebl
> nss-softokn-freebl-3.12.2.99.3-5.fc11.i586
> $
>
> Installed nss-softokn-freebl.x86_64 now, reinstalled latest nss and 
> nss-tools(¹) and everything seems to work now.

Thanks, that verifies my theory of what goes wrong in this case: 
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=494122#c1

> (¹) I temporary went down to the older nss and nss-tools by using rpm2cpio 
> manually together with older nss{,-tool} packages to directly replaced the 
> files on disk without using rpm; yes, that's not a nice thing to do, but it 
> was the easy way to get rpm working again ;-)

It's not like there's a whole lot of choice when rpm is broken :)

 	- Panu -