rpm database corruption (again)

Neal Becker ndbecker2 at gmail.com
Mon Mar 5 06:28:19 PST 2007


On Monday 05 March 2007, Pascal Bleser wrote:
> Neal Becker wrote:
> > I'd almost given up on smart.  Running on fedora fc6.  I'd do
> > smart upgrade --update
> >
> > And almost daily I'd have a broken rpm database.  Fixing it is painful.
> >
> > The last several days I've been running
> >
> > smart update
> > smart upgrade
> >
> > As 2 separate steps.  So far I haven't seen any problem.  Could there be
> > a relation?
>
> No. And I use smart every day on several SUSE boxes, never had RPM
> corruptions. And never heard about RPM DB corruptions caused by smart on
> SUSE since.. eh.. many months.
>
> Are you also using yum ? That's a much more likely candidate ;)
>
> cheers

No.  Nothing except smart (0.5.0).



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