[plug] stuffed rpm

[Rob Dunne]

Hi Jason,

[root at lycra dunne]# rpm -q rpm
[root at lycra /root]# rpm --rebuilddb
error: cannot open Packages index

I think that I the erro message means that I dont have
 a functioning version of rpm at the moment.

			      bye
			      rob


Jason Nicholls writes:
 > 
 > > # rpm -iU rpm-4.0.3-0.6.6x.i386.rpm 
 > > cannot remove /usr/lib/rpm - directory not empty
 > 
 > I'm assuming it did actually install, just that it gave that error?
 > 
 > > #rpm -ivh Bastille-1.2.0-1.1mdk.noarch.rpm
 > > error: cannot open Packages database in /var/lib/rpm
 > 
 > Have you tried rebuilding the database:
 > 
 > 	rpm --rebuilddb
 > 
 >