Matthew Miller wrote: > On Fri, Mar 23, 2007 at 01:06:57PM +1100, Tony Crouch wrote: >> It seems to be solely with the 'rpm' command. The same problem occurs if >> I try the command seperately. For example, rpm -ivh <some-file-name>.rpm. >> The same also occurs when I try to upgrade (-U) or remove (-e) packages >> from the rpm database. > > rm -f /var/lib/rpm/__db* > rpm --rebuilddb FYI, the latter 'rpm --rebuilddb' is rarely needed anymore (and as a matter of fact, may be more harmful than good). -- Rex