Re: Problem with yum database

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On Fri, 25 Jun 2010 10:45:23 -0700
JD <jd1008@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> I had invoked
> sudo yum -y update
> 
> only to realize that I had to fix a repo file before doing the update.
> So, I killed the process from another gnome terminal, fixed
> the file and retried to update. Now the database is hosed.
> I tried to do clean all, and it also fails the same way:

> 
> What to do now??

As root, 
rpm --rebuilddb
should do it.  It will rebuild the rpm database from the installed
packages.

I've killed yum in the past and never had the problem.  You must have
been very unlucky.  
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