Re: In a pickle with updating

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On Fri, 21 Feb 2003, Harry Putnam wrote:

> Michael Kuss <kuss@pi.infn.it> writes:
> 
> >> Wondered if anyone else had seen anything weird like this?
> >
> > yes, have it seen 2 or 3 times, it's more or less a feature.  To
> > work-around, you have to recreate the rpm database.  You will see that
> > lynx got installed, and the rest not.
> 
> How do you do that if root can't run rpm commands?

oops, sorry, you have to remove the lock files first.

rm -f /var/lib/rpm/__db.00*

Cheers,

Michael




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