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* and then Devon declared.... > I could have saved you a lot of trouble earlier, if I had been thinking. > The easiest way to fix it is probably to remove the current contents of > /usr/lib/rpm, and grab the tarball I just made. Hehe, don't worry, I sat here manually downloading each file and never occured to me either. A case of not seeing the wood for the trees! > So, try this: > Grab the tarball I just made: > http://www.tuxfan.homeip.net:8080/rpmfiles.tar.gz > > cd /usr/lib/rpm/ > rm -f * > copy the tarball to /usr/lib/rpm and run: > tar -xvzf rpmfiles.tar.gz > That should extract all the files and symlinks, preserving their > permissions. Yeah, it looks like all is well again. At least rpm --rebuilddb and rpm - -qa are running as expected. I'll have to try installing something of course but I should think it will be fine. Much thanks to you both. - -- Nick Wilson Tel: +45 3325 0688 Fax: +45 3325 0677 Web: www.explodingnet.com -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQE8Xaz4HpvrrTa6L5oRAvp2AKCU5A0lQUCSjbEbBCDSoIiUQ0fUUwCfVOgS GGANNcggD0q4JkSvgX4g+f0= =0Jmh -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
