Not with mine I am running 7.2. No _db.* files. I am trying to figure out how to get my package db from RHN. However, if wipeout the rpm files, do a --initdb and then a --rebuilddb then up2date complains it can't figure out what rom version I am using.
Ditesh wrote: > > > Known issue with the rpm included with the 8.0 release. > > I've had much better results with the test release at: > > ftp://people.redhat.com/jbj/test-4.1/ > > > > In the meantime, the following should get rpm working again: > > kill -9 (any rpm or up2date processes) > > rm -f /var/lib/rpm/__db* > > rpm --rebuilddb > > Hi, > > Thanks Michael Fratoni and Gordon Messmer. I tried deleting the __db* > files in /var/lib/rpm. rpm --erase works, but only once. Then the __db* > files has to be deleted again and only then rpm --erase works. > > Sigh. How did such a massive bug make it through? > > I'm wondering if updating to the test release will destroy my current > rpm database? If it doesn't, I'll update immediately! > > Thanks and Best regards, > Ditesh > > -- > redhat-list mailing list > unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
