F15 preupgrade: lots of uneraseable dupes

JD jd1008 at gmail.com
Mon Oct 10 16:15:34 UTC 2011


On 10/10/2011 08:30 AM, sean darcy wrote:
> On 10/10/2011 11:26 AM, sean darcy wrote:
>> Did a preupgrade to F15. That left a lot of dupes - 1187 of them. Ran
>> package-cleanup --cleandupes.
>>
>> That didn't work. Got endless:
>>
>> error:  rpmdbNextIterator: skipping   h#    918 Header V3 RSA/SHA256
>> Signature, key ID 97A1071f: BAD
>>
>> What is this?
>>
>> Do I need new public keys? If so, how to install?
>>
>> sean
>>
> BTW, tried rebuilddb without success:
>
> rpm --rebuilddb
> error: rpmdbNextIterator: skipping h#     918 Header V3 RSA/SHA256
> Signature, key ID 97a1071f: BAD
>
Very interesting (to me).
Had similar problem after I upgraded F14 to F16.
The database got corrupted and rebuilddb would
fail. Gave up and restored back to F14 from backup.




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