I would think that the easiest way to fix this would be to delete the
key elements of RPM, then build an older version of RPM from source. But
that is just a theory.

Kenny

"Joseph E. Mainusch" wrote:
> 
> Ok... here's a good one.
> 
> I screwed up and upgraded RPM to a version (4.0-4) that truly disagrees with
> my system (RedHat 7.0 w/ Ximian desktop).   Now, everytime I try to run it
> with a -i or a -U, it gives me a seg fault.  The real problem is that now I
> can't even back out to where I was before, since that would mean downgrading
> rpm using rpm!  Dagnabbit!  (pardon my language please)
> 
> What's the best way out of this mess I've made?
> 
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