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<H1>[Mageia-dev] Fatal errors with rpm</H1>
<B>Robert Fox</B>
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<I>Wed Mar 14 18:53:42 CET 2012</I>
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<PRE>On Wed, 2012-03-14 at 18:33 +0100, Wolfgang Bornath wrote:
><i> > Hello Wolfgang -
</I>><i> >
</I>><i> > Try the rebuild again:
</I>><i> > rm -f /var/lib/rpm/__db*
</I>><i> > rpm --rebuilddb
</I>><i> >
</I>><i> > and then simple do:
</I>><i> > urpmi --auto-update -v
</I>><i> >
</I>><i> > That worked for me. When I tried rpmdrake, I also got the corruption
</I>><i> > again.
</I>><i>
</I>><i> As I wrote before, this did not work here, I have to erase the lock
</I>><i> file as well. After that the rebuild works ok.
</I>><i>
</I>><i> As for the segfault - removing a single package via rpmdrake results
</I>><i> in a segfault, reproducable with any package..
</I>><i>
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I can confirm now that this has something to do with rpmdrake. I just
tried an update with only two packages and it failed (window
disappeared) and the rpm database was corrupted again. If I perform the
update from the command line with urpmi it works fine.
Cheers,
R.Fox
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