Hey, Try rpm --rebuilddb, it will create another folder rpmrebuild.xxxx in /var/lib/ Simply mv /var/lib/rpm /var/lib/rpm.bak mv /var/lib/rpmrebuild.xxx /var/lib/rpm chown rpm:rpm rpm -R Hope that works. Best Regards, Ronny Fang AcuNett - Management Team http://www.acunett.com/ -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://lists.dulug.duke.edu/pipermail/yum/attachments/20050718/e001ec28/attachment.htm