Buchan Milne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > [bgmilne:~]# rpm -Uvh /tmp/openssh-askpass-gnome-3.0.2p1-5mdk.i586.rpm > Preparing... > ########################################### [100%] > Segmentation fault (core dumped) > [bgmilne:~]# > > New core file at http://ranger.dnsalias.com/core.2.bz2 > > Buchan > > P.S. Just to show it's not just that rpm, or the commandline > options (as someone else suggested), here is rpm on a rpm I > compiled from a srpm that has been working since Mandrake 7.2 > (see rpmhelp.net): > > [bgmilne:~]# rpm -ivh > /home/bgmilne/rpm/RPMS.mdk82beta3/i586/pam_smb-1.1.6-2mdk.i586.rpm > Preparing... > ########################################### [100%] > Segmentation fault (core dumped) > [bgmilne:~]#
Are you sure "rm /var/lib/rpm/__* ; rpm --rebuilddb" doesn't fix the problem? I once had a super strange problem due to a broken db. Also, in the past this could happen when / or /usr or /var was full, it should be fixed but please verify. -- Guillaume Cottenceau - http://www.frozen-bubble.org/
