R Sanchez said: [snip] > 2) Don't know what the heck is going on with RPM. I installed a package > (think it was one of the doc's SRPM) with the usual > > rpm -Uvh rhl-rg-es-X-X-X-src.rpm (more or less) > > just to have a look. Checked it out, saw that it didn't include what I > wanted so almost inmeadiately uninstalled with > > rpm -e rhl-rg-es > > And got a "package rhl-rg-es not installed". I checked adding more parts > of > the rpm's name, just in case, but nothing. Re-installed and tried again. > Nothing. Do source RPMs even go in the Database? I thought they just installed the files in the /usr/src/redhat directories. > I tried a > > rpmdb --rebuilddb > > But get an error again. Has this issue already been touched in any post > (I've obviously missed)? Depends, what error? There is one that comes up that doesn't indicate a problem (talked about on the list a couple of times). > Any help welcome. > > Reven -- William Hooper
