Re: Missing RPMs from install

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On Wednesday 16 October 2002 08:50 pm, James McArthur wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Hopefully a simple problem :)
>
> After installing RH8.0 (clean installation) I've noticed that some RPMs
> are missing even though rpm --query tells me that they're there.
>
> ie. I ticked VNC in the installation menu, and I saw it get installed
> from the CD during the initial install, but when I went to actually use
> it, the command wasnt found.
>
> I had to issue the -Uvh --force options to rpm when I reinstalled it
> and when that happened the command suddenly appeared :)
>
> At first I thought it was just me being stoopid :) but then when I
> tried to use xscreensaver I noticed that I couldnt unlock the display
> with my password .. turns out that there wasnt a PAM file in
> /etc/pam.d/ for xscreensaver; forcibly reinstalled the RPM and voila!
> it appeared.

> Anyone else noticed these things too?

I haven't seen this here. Is there anything interesting in 
/root/install.log or /root/install.log.syslog? How about the output of 
'rpm -Va' ?

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