-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Sun, 12 Jan 2003 13:11:52 -0500, Justin F. Kuo wrote: > I tested PINE and PILOT. Both applications are still missing. I looked > in the /lost+found directory, but it was empty. How do I restore the > missing applications? I'm sure there are several missing besides pine > and pilot. Is there an automatic process? Should I restore the > complete OS? Try running this as root: rpm -qa | xargs -n 1 -t rpm -V &> rpm-Va.txt less rpm-Va.txt It is the output of a verification of all your installed packages. The flags at the start of each line are explained in "man rpm" in the section "VERIFY OPTIONS". See how many files are missing and how many are listed as not having passed the MD5 checksum test, the '5' flag. Ignore some types of files, such as Python compiled files, font indices or some config files. Decide yourself whether it would be more convenient to simply re-install a couple of damaged packages (with "rpm -ivh packagename.rpm --force") or whether to install the entire distribution from scratch after backing up your configuration. - -- -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.7 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQE+Ibmo0iMVcrivHFQRAnZ0AJ4l2hKAf7eHqyCocwSN2kwjHUv1eACeIrRv 6EkYQiR/BYDJG4D9h879EhI= =53d6 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- Psyche-list mailing list Psyche-list@redhat.com https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/psyche-list
