On Fri, 2020-08-14 at 00:34 -0700, Samuel Sieb wrote: > On 8/13/20 8:50 PM, D. Hugh Redelmeier wrote: > > > From: Bob Goodwin <bobgoodwin@xxxxxxxxxxx> > > > Date: Wed, 10 Jun 2020 06:43:38 -0400 > > > Error: SQLite error on "/var/lib/dnf/history.sqlite": Reading a row failed: database disk image is malformed > > > > I too got this SQLite error. > > > > I was able to fix it simply: just > > sudo mv /var/lib/dnf/history.sqlite /var/lib/dnf/history.sqlite.hide > > > > I have no idea if this causes other damage but dnf update now works. > > > > What does this file do and what am I going to lose without it? > > Is there a way to reliably repair this file? > > Based on googling, this problem seems quite rare. > > This is the dnf history database. By removing it, you now have no way > to see the history of your dnf transactions. /var/log/dnf.rpm.log contains some useful information. Not as much as the DNF log, but I find that to be more than I need a lot of the time. poc _______________________________________________ users mailing list -- users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx