The Free Speech – Fixing a corrupt RPM database

The Free Speech – Fixing a corrupt RPM database: “Fixing a corrupt RPM database
Thursday, October 09 2003 @ 01:33 PM EST
Contributed by: himanshu I often find that installing certain rpms corrupt the whole rpm database. Usually, a
rpm –rebuilddb
command fixes it, but sometimes, even this doesn’t work. The way to fix this is
rm -f /var/lib/rpm/__db*
rpm -vv –rebuilddb”

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