From Bugzilla Helper: User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.6) Gecko/20040207 Firefox/0.8 Description of problem: Rpm segfaults when I attempt to handle packages. I tried removing the __* lock-files and rebuilding the database. $ mv Packages Packages-ORIG /usr/lib/rpm/db_dump Packages-ORIG | \ /usr/lib/rpm/db_load Packages Checks seem to work fine: $ /usr/lib/rpm/rpmdb_verify /var/lib/rpm/Packages works fine $ rpm -qa also works fine but when I try to rebuild with rpm --rebuilddb, a segfault occurs I still can't handle packages :( Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): How reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. Run rpm 2. 3. Actual Results: Segmentation fault Expected Results: An install, upgrade, removal, or other handling of specified package Additional info: rpm v. 4.3.1
Can you attach rpm -qa -vv output?
Created attachment 101186 [details] output of rpm -qa -vv
ok, all the headers appear intact. now what happens with rpm --rebuilddb -vv? The last header instance printed may be damaged ...
Created attachment 101219 [details] output of rpm --rebuilddb -vv This command also results in a segfault, but I can't see any problems in the output?
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