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+ <H1>[Mageia-dev] Broken database problem</H1>
+ <B>Anne Wilson</B>
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+ <I>Wed Apr 18 19:25:38 CEST 2012</I>
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+On 18/04/12 17:58, Thomas Backlund wrote:
+&gt;<i> 18.04.2012 19:49, Anne Wilson skrev:
+</I>&gt;&gt;<i> On 18/04/12 17:41, Thomas Backlund wrote:
+</I>&gt;&gt;&gt;<i> 15.04.2012 16:16, Anne Wilson skrev:
+</I>&gt;&gt;&gt;&gt;<i> In desperation I tried &quot;rm -fR /var/lib/rpm/*&quot; - I hope I
+</I>&gt;&gt;&gt;&gt;<i> haven't broken anything too drastic, but nothing seems to
+</I>&gt;&gt;&gt;&gt;<i> have changed. The database will still not rebuild.
+</I>&gt;&gt;&gt;&gt;<i>
+</I>&gt;&gt;<i>
+</I>&gt;&gt;&gt;<i> This part you should _never_ do...
+</I>&gt;&gt;<i>
+</I>&gt;&gt;&gt;<i> You wiped _all_ of rpms databases and any tracking of what is
+</I>&gt;&gt;&gt;<i> installed or not.
+</I>&gt;&gt;<i>
+</I>&gt;&gt;<i> OK, apologies. Doesn't rebuilding the database replace that?
+</I>&gt;&gt;<i>
+</I>&gt;<i>
+</I>&gt;<i> Nope, as the info used to rebuild the database is also stored
+</I>&gt;<i> there :/
+</I>&gt;<i>
+</I>&gt;<i>
+</I>&gt;<i> If you want to restore the database at this point you need to
+</I>&gt;<i> reinstall all packages as listed in /var/log/rpmpkgs with
+</I>&gt;<i> --replacepkgs
+</I>&gt;<i>
+</I>&gt;<i> or do a reinstall
+</I>&gt;<i>
+</I>OK. We need to resolve the problem of broken kdm first - remember it
+broke before I deleted anything. Once we know what needs doing, I'll
+sort that out. Looking at the list, reinstall might be the fastest
+option, but I don't want to end up in the same place :-)
+
+Anne
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