Johnny Hughes wrote: >On Wed, 2005-07-20 at 06:39 -0400, Chris Mauritz wrote: > > >>TypeError: rpmdb open failed >> >>Trying to rebuild the rpm database results in a similar error. Any >>suggestions would be greatly appreciated as this is a remote system that >>isn't easy for me to get physical access to. 8-( >> >>Cheers, >> >>Chris >> >> >> > >Try removing the files /var/lib/rpm/__db.00* and then rebuilding the >database with the command: > >rpm --rebuilddb > > That did it! Thanks guys. Cheers, C