On Mon, Jul 30, 2001 at 09:20:38AM -0400, Anton McKee mentioned:
> Having a strange problem with RPM. Anytime I try to install a package it just
> dumps a core. Nothing else. And it won't istall anything. the md5sum of the
> binary is okay as is the one of the rpm binary. It used to work fine.
I'm guessing that the database could be corrupted.
rpm --rebuilddb
can rebuild the database, and maybe fix things.
Kate
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