Re: RPM error message after installs

Mark Cooper <[email protected]> Wed, 28 May 2003 16:57:40 +0100
Newsgroups gmane.linux.redhat.release.seawolf
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Mark Carroll wrote:

> Hi  there,
> 
> It seems that each time I run RPM to install/upgrade a package I see the
> following error message (example):
> 
> rpmdb: Suspiciously high nelem of 4294967295 on page 0
> error: db4 error(-30979) from db->verify: DB_VERIFY_BAD: Database
> verification failed
> 
> The installs seem to be ok. Anyone know what this is & what can be done?

running rpm --rebuild as root should fix it.

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