I have had a similar problem and got around it by firstly running # yum clean all And then I did a # yum makecache On Thursday 02 July 2009 08:14:15 Phebe_Mertes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > From: Troy Knabe <knabe@xxxxxxxxxxx> > > To: Red Hat Linux discussion list <redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx> > > Date: 07/01/2009 01:45 PM > > Subject: Yum Update > > Sent by: redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx > > > > > > > > > I had to break a yum update and now I see this everytime I try to run > yum. But if I run yum-complete-transaction it says there are 805 > packages scheduled to be removed. This does not seem like something I > want to do on my production server, so I am wondering if there is a > way to clean the yum database so I don't get the warning below without > completing the transaction?? > > "There are unfinished transactions remaining. You mightconsider > running yum-complete-transaction first to finish them." > -- > Troy Knabe > knabe@xxxxxxxxxxx > > > yum clean all > Runs yum clean packages and yum clean headers, yum clean metadata and > yum clean dbcache as above. > OR > you can rebuild the rpm database > > > cd /var/lib > tar -czf rpm.broken.`date +%Y%m%d-%R`.tgz rpm/ > cd rpm/ > rm -f __db.00* > rpm --rebuilddb > > > > > > > > Phebe Mertes > 210-301-6271 -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list