I noticed that
/var/lib/rpm/__db.001
/var/lib/rpm/__db.002
were listed by "locate" as being there but they were
not. I don't know if this means anything but generally
I look to delete them when rpm acts screwy and right
now they don't even exist, even after a rebuilddb.
--- Salane <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> rpm is definately broken. I reinstalled from a
> previous cooker. but when i
> upgrade rpm urpmi gets screwed from updating. A
> whole bunch of "bad" rpms
> come up. This is a major bug!!!!
>
> I'm also seeing the problems with packages not being
> "installed" (when
> they are):
>
> : 0 root@stellar rpm -q xmms
>
> apt/archives/
> package xmms is not installed
> : 1 root@stellar rpm -Uvh xmms_1.2.5-2mdk_i586.rpm
> libxmms1_1.2.5-2mdk_i586.rpm
> Preparing...
> ########################################### [100%]
> 1:libxmms1
> ########################################### [ 50%]
> 2:xmms
> ########################################### [100%]
> : 0 root@stellar rpm -q xmms
>
> apt/archives/
> : 0 root@stellar rpm --rebuilddb
>
> apt/archives/
> : 0 root@stellar rpm -q xmms
>
> apt/archives/
> package xmms is not installed
> : 1 root@stellar rpm -q libxmms1
>
> apt/archives/
> package libxmms1 is not installed
>
>
> : 1 root@stellar apt-get dist-upgrade
>
> apt/archives/
> Processing File Dependencies... Done
> Reading Package Lists... Done
> Building Dependency Tree... Done
> You might want to run `apt-get -f install' to
> correct these.
> Sorry, but the following packages have unmet
> dependencies:
> bug-buddy: Depends: libglade.so.0
> galeon: Depends: libglade.so.0
> gdm: Depends: libglade.so.0
> gnome-core: Depends: libglade.so.0
> gnome-guile: Depends: libglade.so.0
> gnome-pilot: Depends: libglade.so.0
> Depends: libpisock.so.4
> gnome-utils: Depends: libglade.so.0
> gtkhtml: Depends: bonobo (>= 0.32) but it is not
> installed
> Depends: libglade.so.0
> libgtkhtml14: Depends: libglade.so.0
> libgtkhtml7: Depends: libglade.so.0
> memprof: Depends: libglade (>= 0.7-1)
> Depends: libglade.so.0
> menudrake: Depends: libglade.so.0
> nautilus: Depends: bonobo (>= 1.0.7) but it is not
> installed
> Depends: medusa (>= 0.5.1) but it is not
> installed
> Depends: eel (>= 1.0.1) but it is not
> installed
> Depends: fam but it is not installed
> Depends: libeel.so.0
> Depends: libmedusa.so.0
> Depends: librsvg.so.1
> nautilus-mozilla: Depends: libeel.so.0
> Depends: librsvg.so.1
> perl-GTK-Glade: Depends: libglade.so.0
> pygnome-libglade: Depends: libglade.so.0
> pygtk-libglade: Depends: libglade.so.0
> sawfish: Depends: librep (>= 0.14) but it is not
> installed
> Depends: rep-gtk (>= 0.15-3mdk) but it is
> not installed
> Depends: rep-gtk-gnome (>= 0.15-3mdk) but
> it is not installed
> Depends: librep.so.9
> sawfish-themer: Depends: rep-gtk-libglade (=
> 0.15-3mdk) but it is not
> installed
> xmms-kjofol-skins: Depends: xmms (>= 1.2.0) but it
> is not installed
> Depends: libxmms.so.1
> xmms-more-vis-plugins: Depends: xmms (>= 1.0.0)
> but it is not installed
> Depends: libxmms.so.1
> xmms-skins: Depends: xmms but it is not installed
> Unmet dependencies. Try using -f.
>
> : 0 root@stellar apt-get -f install
>
> apt/archives/
> Processing File Dependencies... Done
> Reading Package Lists... Done
> Building Dependency Tree... Done
> Correcting dependencies... Done
> The following extra packages will be installed:
> bonobo eel fam libeel0 libglade0 libmedusa0
> libpilot-link4 librep librsvg1
> libxmms1 medusa rep-gtk rep-gtk-gnome
> rep-gtk-libglade xmms
> The following NEW packages will be installed:
> bonobo eel fam libeel0 libglade0 libmedusa0
> libpilot-link4 librep librsvg1
> libxmms1 medusa rep-gtk rep-gtk-gnome
> rep-gtk-libglade xmms
> 0 packages upgraded, 15 newly installed, 0 to remove
> and 389 not upgraded.
> Need to get 0B/3529kB of archives. After unpacking
> 9605kB will be used.
> Do you want to continue? [Y/n]
>
>
> If I do continue the packages are installed but none
> of them are being
> recognized as being installed.
>
> --
> [ Below is a random fortune, which is unrelated to
> the above message. ]
> Disc space -- the final frontier!
>
>
>
>
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