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Old 03-13-2002, 02:11 PM   #1
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RPM Database DIED Please HELP!


rpm --rebuild
gives me this
[root@zope root]# rpm --rebuilddb
rpmdb: Out-of-order key, page 32 item 46
rpmdb: Out-of-order key, page 65 item 32
rpmdb: Out-of-order key, page 65 item 38
rpmdb: Out-of-order key, page 89 item 20
rpmdb: Offpage item 192, page 109 has bad pgno 4160946435
rpmdb: Item 84, page 224 has bad type
rpmdb: Item 169, page 348 has bad type
rpmdb: Item 71, page 422 has bad type
rpmdb: Item 27, page 448 has bad type
rpmdb: Item 74, page 521 has bad type
error: db3 error(-30985) from db->verify: DB_VERIFY_BAD: Database verification failed
rpmdb: Overflow page 1642 has bogus prev_pgno value
rpmdb: Overflow page 2410 has bogus prev_pgno value
error: db3 error(-30985) from db->verify: DB_VERIFY_BAD: Database verification failed

if i try install the db3_utils i get this

[root@zope root]# rpm -i db3-utils-3.2.9-4.i386.rpm
error: unpacking of archive failed on file /usr/bin/db_dump185;3c8faf0c: cpio: MD5 sum mismatch
rpmdb: Offpage item 192, page 109 has bad pgno 4160946435
rpmdb: Item 84, page 224 has bad type
rpmdb: Item 167, page 348 has bad type
rpmdb: Item 71, page 422 has bad type
rpmdb: Item 27, page 448 has bad type
rpmdb: Item 74, page 521 has bad type
error: db3 error(-30985) from db->verify: DB_VERIFY_BAD: Database verification failed

rpm --initdb seems to work fine (no errors)

PLEASE HELP
 
  


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