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Felix Miata wrote:
But, it begs the question, why would the
rpm db be corrupted on a week old install?
Wrong list for this one ... I am sure there is an rpm-devel list
somewhere, you can ask there.
(But, IMHO, urpmi/rpmdrake should try and detect
Three candidates:
1-grep
2-rpm -qa
3-pipe filtering
On Redhat 9:
# rpm -qa | grep gpm
gpm-...
libgpm1-...
#
On mdk cooker:
# rpm -qa | grep gpm
gpm-...
#
The latter happens even though on mdk cooker both gpm-... and libgpm1...
are installed, and 'rpm -qa | grep libgpm1' produces the expected
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Felix Miata wrote:
Three candidates:
1-grep
2-rpm -qa
3-pipe filtering
4-the rpm db on the machine in question (I would try 'rpm --rebuilddb')
On Redhat 9:
# rpm -qa | grep gpm
gpm-...
libgpm1-...
#
On mdk cooker:
# rpm -qa | grep gpm
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ rpm -qa |grep gpm
gpm-1.20.1-9mdk
libgpm1-1.20.1-9mdk
libgpm1-devel-1.20.1-9mdk
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ cat /etc/mandrake-release
Mandrake Linux release 9.2 (Cooker) for i586
On Mon, Sep 22, 2003 at 01:36:08PM -0400, Felix Miata wrote:
Three candidates:
1-grep
2-rpm -qa
3-pipe
On Monday 22 September 2003 19:36, Felix Miata wrote:
Three candidates:
1-grep
2-rpm -qa
3-pipe filtering
On Redhat 9:
# rpm -qa | grep gpm
gpm-...
libgpm1-...
#
On mdk cooker:
# rpm -qa | grep gpm
gpm-...
#
/home/misc $ rpm -qa | grep gpm
libgpm1-1.20.1-9mdk
gpm-1.20.1-9mdk
Buchan Milne wrote:
Felix Miata wrote:
Three candidates:
1-grep
2-rpm -qa
3-pipe filtering
4-the rpm db on the machine in question (I would try 'rpm --rebuilddb')
Yes, I got that answer from irc://freenode/mandrake after someone there
read my post here. It fixed it. But, it begs
Michael Scherer wrote:
/home/misc $ rpm -qa | grep gpm
libgpm1-1.20.1-9mdk
gpm-1.20.1-9mdk
libgpm1-devel-1.20.1-9mdk
are you really sure that mdk is broken ?
didn't you set some alias to grep ?
In .bashrc is alias rpmqa='rpm -qa | grep $*'. However, to be sure the
problem had nothing
On Mon, 2003-09-22 at 20:52, Felix Miata wrote:
Yes, I got that answer from irc://freenode/mandrake after someone there
read my post here. It fixed it. But, it begs the question, why would the
rpm db be corrupted on a week old install?
One thing I've noticed that can cause it is ctrl-C'ing
Adam Williamson wrote:
On Mon, 2003-09-22 at 20:52, Felix Miata wrote:
Yes, I got that answer from irc://freenode/mandrake after someone there
read my post here. It fixed it. But, it begs the question, why would the
rpm db be corrupted on a week old install?
One thing I've noticed
