-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Sunday 03 February 2002 04:34 pm, Nick Wilson wrote: > > 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.
No problem at all, glad you got it working. Of course, this does beg the question: What happened to the /usr/lib/rpm/ directory in the first place? Something you might want to look into :) - -D - -- pgp key: http://www.tuxfan.homeip.net:8080/pgpkey.txt - -- -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.6 (GNU/Linux) Comment: For info see http://www.gnupg.org iD8DBQE8XhZbeMAUbzJhSVcRAvF6AJ9oWgfmR/jBFXXGntlWlf6cXzSQYACfeLV0 gg6/3g/PKM0vxBmit1VlzP4= =DCUr -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
