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 that can cause it is ctrl-C'ing out of an urpmi > at an inopportune moment. Have you aborted any urpm* / rpm operations in > that week?
Maybe urpmi should trap that signal and make sure it cleans up properly before exiting.
