Re: Faulty RPM on rh8

[ABrady <xunil kc rr com>]

On Fri, 29 Nov 2002 17:06:20 +1000 (EST)
David <djdave bigpond net au> wrote:

> On 29 Nov 2002, Kevin Breit wrote:
> > Hey,
> > 	I have a mostly new Red Hat 8 install (two days).  When I do rpm
> > 	-Uvh
> > anything it just sits there and doesn't do anything with the rpm. 
> > Same goes for anything that uses RPM.  How can I fix this?
> 
> - kill all rpm processes
> - rm -f /var/lib/rpm/__*
> - install rpm-4.1-9 from ftp://people.redhat.com/jbj/test-4.1/
> 
> rpm-4.1-9 doesn't fix the problem for me, but it's an improvement.
> 
> Search through https://bugzilla.redhat.com for more info.
> 
> David.

I don't know if anybody has tried the version on Rawhide. I just
installed it to see if it actually fixes anything.

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