RHEL3 genhdlist

[Philip Rowlands]

On Tue, 14 Dec 2004, Casey Feskens wrote:

>/usr/lib/anaconda-runtime/genhdlist $rhroot
>/usr/lib/anaconda-runtime/pkgorder $rhroot i386 > $rhroot/RedHat/base/pkgorder
>/usr/lib/anaconda-runtime/genhdlist --fileorder $rhroot/RedHat/base/pkgorder $rhroot

That should work.

>Using pkgorder first was helpful, as I ended up with a booting system,
>but it seemed that my RPM database was corrupt or some such thing,
>because up2date hung, and rpm commands seemed to segfault, even rpm
>--rebuilddb segfaulted.

Obviously not ideal. Do you see any errors during installation on VC3/4?
(Press Alt+F3 to see other virtual consoles)

What does db_verify think of the files in /var/lib/rpm?


Cheers,
Phil