On 5/4/05, Daniel Romeo <daniel@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > TypeError: rpmdb open failed > Doing a google search for rpmdb open failed http://www.google.com/search?&q=rpmdb%20open%20failed&sourceid=firefox I found https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-list/2004-June/msg01386.html Which should solve your problem. Seth, does the "TypeError: rpmdb open failed" count as an error condition where prompting the user about running an rpm db rebuild? https://lists.dulug.duke.edu/pipermail/yum/2005-March/006216.html Greg