The subject says it all: For example, rpm -qa | grep whatever, works fine, but throws the error related to #3822 Header: error: rpmdbNextIterator: skipping h# 3822 Header V3 RSA/SHA256 Signature, key ID 3dbdc284: BAD 17:20 alchemy:~> rpm -q --querybynumber 3822 error: rpmdbNextIterator: skipping h# 3822 Header V3 RSA/SHA256 Signature, key ID 3dbdc284: BAD error: rpmdbNextIterator: skipping h# 3822 Header V3 RSA/SHA256 Signature, key ID 3dbdc284: BAD error: rpmdbNextIterator: skipping h# 3822 Header V3 RSA/SHA256 Signature, key ID 3dbdc284: BAD <stuck in loop forever> 22:44 alchemy:~> rpm -qi --querybynumber 3823 Name : kdemultimedia3-jukebox Version : 3.5.10.1 Release : 49.7 Architecture: x86_64 Install Date: Tue 15 Sep 2015 01:06:40 AM CDT 22:44 alchemy:~> rpm -qi --querybynumber 3821 Name : util-linux Version : 2.23.2 Release : 31.1 Architecture: x86_64 Install Date: Sun 19 Jul 2015 01:31:21 PM CDT Group : System/Base Size : 3218862 License : GPL-2.0+ Hmm, how to fix? # rpmdb --rebuildb (didnt' work) # rpm -qi --querybynumber 3822 error: rpmdbNextIterator: skipping h# 3822 Header V3 RSA/SHA256 Signature, key ID 3dbdc284: BAD error: rpmdbNextIterator: skipping h# 3822 Header V3 RSA/SHA256 Signature, key ID 3dbdc284: BAD error: rpmdbNextIterator: skipping h# 3822 Header V3 RSA/SHA256 Signature, key ID 3dbdc284: BAD <snip continual loop> # rpm -Uvh --replacefiles --replacepkgs \ /var/cache/zypp/packages/kde3/x86_64/kdemultimedia3-jukebox-3.5.10.1-49.7.x86_64.rpm That didn't work, either... # rpm -Uvh --oldpackage \ /var/cache/zypp/packages/download.opensuse.org-update/x86_64/util-linux-2.23.2-16.1.x86_64.rpm <snip> # rpm -Uvh \ /var/cache/zypp/packages/download.opensuse.org-update/x86_64/util-linux-2.23.2-31.1.x86_64.rpm Preparing... ################################# [100%] Updating / installing... 1:util-linux-2.23.2-31.1 ################################# [ 50%] setting /usr/bin/wall to root:tty 2755. (wrong permissions 0755) setting /usr/bin/write to root:tty 2755. (wrong permissions 0755) setting /usr/bin/eject to root:audio 4755. (wrong permissions 4750) Cleaning up / removing... 2:util-linux-2.23.2-16.1 ################################# [100%] That didn't work, either... # rpmdb --rebuilddb error: rpmdbNextIterator: skipping h# 3822 Header SHA1 digest: BAD Expected(183996560b9f1b18475f66d3d5c3d7f496f4112d) != (febd610bb8d39c1a315562f61c122c74f99faf2d) Ahh... Fixed! Question -- Why wasn't this problem solved with the first 'rpmdb --rebuilddb'? -- David C. Rankin, J.D.,P.E. -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse+unsubscribe@opensuse.org To contact the owner, e-mail: opensuse+owner@opensuse.org