Unable to uninstall and reinstall RPM
Hi all,
I am a bit new to linux environment. I already installed yahoo messenger in fedora and now I want to upgrade it. With my ignorance initially I didnt uninstall. I just removed some of the directories which i know related to the RPM. After wards when I try to upgrade with the latest rpm I am getting the below problem. I tried all most of the options of the RPM. I am getting the below errors. I dont know how to proceed further. Please help me in solving my problem.
The log is :
[root@linux varma]# rpm -e ymessenger
error: rpmdbNextIterator: skipping h# 1463 blob size(3164): BAD, 8 + 16 * il(64) + dl(2980)
[root@linux varma]# rpm -aq ymessenger
error: rpmdbNextIterator: skipping h# 1463 blob size(3164): BAD, 8 + 16 * il(64) + dl(2980)
[root@linux varma]# rpm -qa ymessenger
error: rpmdbNextIterator: skipping h# 1463 blob size(3164): BAD, 8 + 16 * il(64) + dl(2980)
[root@linux varma]# rpm -U rh7.ymessenger-1.0.4-1.i386.rpm
error: rpmdbNextIterator: skipping h# 1463 blob size(3164): BAD, 8 + 16 * il(64) + dl(2980)
error: rpmdbNextIterator: skipping h# 1463 blob size(3164): BAD, 8 + 16 * il(64) + dl(2980)
error: rpmdbNextIterator: skipping h# 1463 blob size(3164): BAD, 8 + 16 * il(64) + dl(2980)
error: rpmdb: damaged header #1463 retrieved -- skipping.
error: rpmdb: damaged header #1463 retrieved -- skipping.
error: rpmdb: damaged header #1463 retrieved -- skipping.
error: rpmdb: damaged header #1463 retrieved -- skipping.
error: rpmdb: damaged header #1463 retrieved -- skipping.
error: rpmdb: damaged header #1463 retrieved -- skipping.
error: rpmdb: damaged header #1463 retrieved -- skipping.
error: rpmdb: damaged header #1463 retrieved -- skipping.
error: rpmdb: damaged header #1463 retrieved -- skipping.
error: rpmdb: damaged header #1463 retrieved -- skipping.
error: rpmdb: damaged header #1463 retrieved -- skipping.
error: rpmdb: damaged header #1463 retrieved -- skipping.
error: rpmdb: damaged header #1463 retrieved -- skipping.
error: rpmdb: damaged header #1463 retrieved -- skipping.
error: rpmdbNextIterator: skipping h# 1463 blob size(3164): BAD, 8 + 16 * il(64) + dl(2980)
[root@linux varma]#
please suggest me to solve the above problem and how to reinstall the rpm.
With best regards and advanced thanks
Varma
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