yum update: Fatal error, run database recovery ??

Richard Hughes hughsient at gmail.com
Tue Apr 21 12:57:04 UTC 2009


On Tue, 2009-04-21 at 08:35 -0400, Seth Vidal wrote:
> Safe how? It's likely the package won't be rebuilt properly but it 
> shouldn't damage anything other than the pkg it is trying to rebuild.

Cool, that's what I wanted to know. PackageKit allows the user to cancel
the transaction when the package is being rebuilt, and I wondered if
this could cause the rpmdb corruption people are seeing. I guess this
isn't the case.

Richard.





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