Re: [expert] rpm database corruption -severe

2003-08-14 Thread kwan
/usr/lib/rpm/db_dump Packages-ORIG | \ /usr/lib/rpm/db_load Packages (now, I donĀ“t get the command here) = What is the final command above? Why the \ just after the pipe? It was probably a line continuation character. The \ was probably meant to go on the

[expert] rpm database corruption -severe

2003-08-14 Thread John Haywood
on installing the latest kernel n my laptop, there were various errors pertaining to lines in the rpm database No problema, just remove the __db* files, the rpmrebuildpid number and rebuild again, thought I ... now the whole thing segfaults OK, go to rpm.org,