Mark Haney wrote: > Okay, my very first hosed rpmdb. I tried rebuilddb, no go. I tried > initdb /then/ rebuilddb no go. Any other ideas? Fortunately, this > isn't a production system (yet) so I can blow it away if I need to. I > was running up2date on the box from ssh and for some reason sshd died in > the middle of it. > Using the initdb option on a working system is not a good idea. What it does is create a new, empty RPM database. I hope you backed up the database before trying to fix the problem. Mikkel -- Do not meddle in the affairs of dragons, for thou art crunchy and taste good with Ketchup!
