up2date failing

[Chaim Rieger]

David Bear wrote:
> I am running up2date on a system and after analysis, up2date returns a
> message that 'the following packages were added to satisfy
> dependancies', but then immediately after that it lists all of the
> packages as already being installed.
>
> do I have a munged rpm registry or something?
>
> any pointers on how to resolve it?
>
>   
to rebuild the rpm db do
rpm --rebuilddb