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Old 07-10-2003, 11:24 PM   #1
zaldyd
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how to repair rpm database

my command is: rpm --rebuilddb -vv
errors :

dbiTagsInit: unregconized tag name "Sha1header" ignored
error:unrecognized db option: "verify" ignored
error:unrecognized db option: "tmpdir" ignored
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Segmentation fault(core dump)

how fix it???
 
Old 07-10-2003, 11:27 PM   #2
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maybe you could try rpm --initdb to make a new database
 
Old 07-11-2003, 12:07 AM   #3
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it tried it but i receive same error:
dbiTagsInit: unregconized tag name "Sha1header" ignored
error:unrecognized db option: "verify" ignored
error:unrecognized db option: "tmpdir" ignored
is there other way???#$@
 
Old 07-11-2003, 12:17 AM   #4
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maybe you could specify a different location such as:
rpm -initdb --dbpath DIRECTORY
and then rpm --rebuilddb --dbpath DIRECTORY
 
  


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