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rpm repair question

rpm repair question

2003-06-18       - By Michael Schwendt

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On Wed, 18 Jun 2003 14:42:37 +0200, Kiss G?bor wrote:

>  is an rpm switch, or other command the rpm database to repair?
>
>  I made a mistake, and I have
>  httpd-2.0.40-11
>  httpd-2.0.40-11.5
>  httpd-manual-2.0.40-8
>  httpd-manual-2.0.40-11.5
>
>  packages. The
>
>  rpm -e httpd-2.0.40-11 httpd-manual-2.0.40-8
>
>  makes nothing, it hang up, and the prompt dont come back.
>  I can with ctrl+z stop it, but the requested packages are not deleted.

Stop it for sure. Then run:

 rm -vf /var/lib/rpm/__*
 rpm -vv --rebuilddb

With Red Hat Linux 8.0, make sure you don't interrupt RPM while
it's working.

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