On Fri, 16 Nov 2018 01:42:11 +0100 (CET), Yamaban
Hint: as root or via sudo "rpmdb --rebuilddb" Please look at the manpage first, it's short. "man rpmdb" Also, that can take some time, plan for it to take hours, be happy if its done sooner.
Linux 4.19.1-1-default [openSUSE Tumbleweed 20181112] HP ZBook 15G3 Core(TM) i7-6820HQ CPU @ 2.70GHz/1111(8 cores) x86_64 15958 Mb # rpm -qa | wc -l 8862 6.212u 0.315s 0:06.27 103.9% 0+0k 0+0io 0pf+0w # rpmdb --rebuilddb 9.784u 1.880s 0:12.27 95.0% 0+0k 0+897280io 0pf+0w Root disk is SSD under 10 seconds :) -- H.Merijn Brand http://tux.nl Perl Monger http://amsterdam.pm.org/ using perl5.00307 .. 5.29 porting perl5 on HP-UX, AIX, and openSUSE http://mirrors.develooper.com/hpux/ http://www.test-smoke.org/ http://qa.perl.org http://www.goldmark.org/jeff/stupid-disclaimers/