On Wed, 07 Jan 2004 22:51:49 -0500 Prakash Rao <pxwiz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > #rm -f /var/lib/rpm/__db* > #db_verify /var/lib/rpm/Packages > #rpm --rebuilddb > > This should fix your RPM database. > > HTH, > Prakash > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Jonathon Carter" <jonathonc@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Wednesday, January 07, 2004 6:00 PM > Subject: RPM Database Errors > > > > Hi > > > > I recently attempted to update the PHP, MySQL and HTTPD Fedora > > packages > via Apt-Get and then received a huge number of RPMDB errors like the > ones listed below:- - Any ideas how to fix this? TIA > > > > error: error(-30982) getting "driver" records from Basenames index > > rpmdb: fatal region error detected; run recovery > > error: db4 error(-30982) from db->get: DB_RUNRECOVERY: Fatal error, > > run > database > > recovery [snip] I suggest you look for "The solution to RPM hangs" here: http://fedoranews.org/colin/fnu/week1.shtml HTH, Andre -- Andre Oliveira da Costa