On 09/25/2011 08:15 PM, sean darcy wrote: > Doing something really silly, which erased /var/lib/rpm/. Sigh. > > Found http://www.sharp-tools.net/archives/000765.html which talks about > recovering from an erasure by using a log file /var/lib/rpmpkgs that a > cron job did on his system. Can't find any such file on my system. > > Any suggestions really appreciated. 1] use either; man rpm or info rpm search for word; --initdb 2] learn how to back up your system. hth. -- peace out. tc.hago, g . **** in a free world without fences, who needs gates. ** help microsoft stamp out piracy - give linux to a friend today. ** to mess up a linux box, you need to work at it. to mess up an ms windows box, you just need to *look* at it. ** The installation instructions stated to install Windows 2000 or better. So I installed Linux. ** learn linux: 'Rute User's Tutorial and Exposition' http://rute.2038bug.com/index.html 'The Linux Documentation Project' http://www.tldp.org/ 'LDP HOWTO-index' http://www.tldp.org/HOWTO/HOWTO-INDEX/index.html 'HowtoForge' http://howtoforge.com/ ****
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