Thanks that worked and was what I needed Robert Steele On Wed, 17 Dec 2003, you wrote: > Robert Steele wrote : > > > I don't know what i did but some how I got the rpmdb > > corrupted (or at least that is what I think i did) > > > > normally when I run "rpm -qa" > > I get a list of rpm packeges I have installed. > > > > but now when I run it i get > > > > [root@z5 root]# rpm -qa > > error: rpmdbNextIterator: skipping h# 3445 Header V3 DSA signature: > > BAD, key ID e42d547b nmap-frontend-3.48-1.fr > > mergeant-0.12.1-0.dag.rh90 > > catchxsl-1.2.1-2jpp > [...] > > error: rpmdbNextIterator: skipping h# 3443 Header V3 DSA signature: > > BAD, key ID db42a60e Segmentation fault > > > > It list's some of the packages and in between it give me this > > > > error: rpmdbNextIterator: skipping h# ???? Header V3 DSA signature: > > BAD, key ID ???????? > > > > error. > > > > I have already run "rpm --rebuilddb" and that has not seem to fix the > > problem. Any idea on what i did and how i might fix the problem? > > >From my experience, what you need to do is : > > mv /var/lib/rpm/Pubkeys /tmp/ > rpm --rebuilddb > > And it should all be back to normal. > > Matthias > _______________________________________________ Rpm-list mailing list Rpm-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/rpm-list