[KLUG Members] YaST/rpm failed

[John Bridleman]

* Bruce Smith wrote:
> df  #  are any of your partitions full?

Nope!

> rpm -q rpm   # see if the correct version is installed.

Nope!

> rpm -V rpm   # check if the RPM is installed correctly.

Looks OK until the bottom....

<snip>
.......T d /usr/share/man/man8/rpmgraph.8.gz
.......T d /usr/share/man/man8/rpmqpack.8.gz
missing    /usr/src/packages/BUILD
missing    /usr/src/packages/RPMS
missing    /usr/src/packages/RPMS/athlon
missing    /usr/src/packages/RPMS/i386
missing    /usr/src/packages/RPMS/i486
missing    /usr/src/packages/RPMS/i586
missing    /usr/src/packages/RPMS/i686
missing    /usr/src/packages/RPMS/noarch
missing    /usr/src/packages/SOURCES
missing    /usr/src/packages/SPECS
missing    /usr/src/packages/SRPMS
trogdor:/home/john/test #

So, I don't have the source loaded. That shouldn't be a problem right?

> rpm -Uvh --force rpm-4.1.1-208.2.i586.rpm  # reinstall

I'll wait on that until I hear back from you. ;-)
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John Bridleman / www.bridleman.org