Re: RPM upgrade problem

[Geoffrey Lee <snailtalk linux-mandrake com>]

>  
> Well, I have in the past, but that stuff has been gone for awhile. 
> But that just might be the answer! 
>  
> Jeff> Meanwhile, most of the segfaults are fixed in rpm-4.0.3-0.57 
> Jeff> from 
> Jeff>   ftp://ftp.rpm.org/pub/rpm/test-4.0.3 
> Jeff> Installing that, and doing --rebuilddb, detects and removes bad 
> Jeff> headers. 
>  
> All righty.  I gave that a try, but it won't install, because an rpm 
> -Uvh of the packages segfaults, with the same symptoms described in 
> the first message.  Is there a way to get around this to get the newer
> version of rpm installed? 
>  


Maybe rpm2cpio will solve your problem ..

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Geoffrey Lee <snailtalk@linux-mandrake.com>
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Anything that can go wrong will go
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