Re: [CentOS] yum and python. grief and grief. CentOS 4.3

William L. Maltby wrote:

[root@wlmlfs08 ~]# rpm -qa rpm* rpm-python-4.3.3-13_nonptl.i386 rpm-4.3.3-11_nonptl.i386 rpm-build-4.3.3-11_nonptl.i386 rpmdb-CentOS-4.2-0.20051011.i386 rpmdb-CentOS-4.3-0.20060314.i386 rpm-libs-4.3.3-11_nonptl.i386 rpm-libs-4.3.3-13_nonptl.i386 rpm-build-4.3.3-13_nonptl.i386 rpm-4.3.3-13_nonptl.i386 rpm-devel-4.3.3-11_nonptl.i386 rpmforge-release-0.3.4-1.el4.rf.i386 rpm-python-4.3.3-11_nonptl.i386 rpm-devel-4.3.3-13_nonptl.i386 [root@wlmlfs08 ~]#

you obviously have a fubar'd rpmdb and/or a broken update/upgrade that you never fixed!

did you just never realise there were duplicates there ?