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Re: 2 more questions, if you please -
- To: Oded Arbel <odeda-linux-il(at-nospam)betalfa.org.il>
- Subject: Re: 2 more questions, if you please -
- From: Adi Stav <stav(at-nospam)actcom.co.il>
- Date: Thu, 21 Dec 2000 21:01:28 +0200
- Cc: Linux-IL mailing list <linux-il(at-nospam)cs.huji.ac.il>
- In-Reply-To: <000e01c06b7e$c34675c0$2500000a@oded>; from odeda-linux-il@betalfa.org.il on Thu, Dec 21, 2000 at 08:49:34PM +0200
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- Sender: Adi Stav <adi(at-nospam)fred.stav>
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> 1. how can I upgrade RPM from 3.x to 4 without losing the database of all
> the RPMs installed ? (as I understand, the DBs arent' compatible) can you
> supply a step-by-step ?
RPM 3.0.5 is supposed to be able to handle the transition. Not that
I'm crazy enough to try it.
ObRTFM: http://www.rpm.org
> 2. whenever I install something using RPM, I get the following error (after
> all the files have been copied, but I'm not sure about the scripts being
> run) :
> error getting record /bin/sh from //var/lib/rpm/requiredby.rpm
> then is pauses for a few seconds before it seg faults.
> when uninstalling (same package that was installed) I get the same error
> message, but no core dump.
> any clue ?
Sounds like db corruption, but you already knew that. Sorry, can't
help you there.
- Adi Stav
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