RPMDB error

Sverre Sørensen yellowdog-newbie@lists.terrasoftsolutions.com
Thu, 1 Aug 2002 23:26:45 +0200


Does anyone know how to fix a corrupted rpm db? I have tried with rpm 
--rebuild , with no improvment.

Sverre :)

[root@OC1 packages]# rpm -Uvh libpcap-0.6.2-11.7.2.0.ppc.rpm
Preparing...                ########################################### [100%]
    1:libpcap                ########################################### [100%]
rpmdb: Offpage item 1, page 98 has bad pgno 100663297
rpmdb: Item 5, page 189 has bad type
error: db3 error(-30985) from db->verify: DB_VERIFY_BAD: Database 
verification failed

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