On Sun, Dec 22, 2002 at 12:25:53PM -0500, Tom Diehl wrote: > > Ok, but then how to fix?? I have done rpm --rebuilddb on both machines > exhibiting this behaviour. I thought rebuilddb was supposed to fix > database corruption. Besides does the db even get used for unpacking > an srpm?? You might want to check this: http://www.rpm.org/hintskinks/repairdb/ ;) Tru -- Dr Tru Huynh | http://www.pasteur.fr/recherche/unites/Binfs/ mailto:tru@xxxxxxxxxx | tel/fax +33 1 45 68 87 37/19 Institut Pasteur, 25-28 rue du Docteur Roux, 75724 Paris CEDEX 15 France