rpm and up2date don't work any more
Bob McClure Jr
robertmcclure at earthlink.net
Fri Sep 3 14:30:34 UTC 2004
On Fri, Sep 03, 2004 at 09:08:37AM -0400, Benjamin Hornberger wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I have the following problem with RHEL AS3: Something went wrong when I did
> up2date the last time (somehow it froze). Now neither up2date nor rpm work
> any more. If I start either one of them, nothing happens, and I have to
> kill the process from a second terminal. Any recommendations what to do?
> Get the rpm source and compile?
>
> Thanks for your help,
> Benjamin
Well, the usual fix is to
rm /var/lib/rpm/__db.00*
rpm --rebuilddb
Cheers,
--
Bob McClure, Jr. Bobcat Open Systems, Inc.
robertmcclure at earthlink.net http://www.bobcatos.com
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