[Rpm-maint] How to "repair" /var/lib/rpm/Packages

[Zachary_Reneau at Dell.com]

> Hi All,
> 
> I'm having an issue where 'rpm -qa' returns only a couple packages,
> not the full list of installed RPMs. I've done
> /usr/lib/rpm/rpmdb_verify, rpmdb_load, rpmdb_dump, rpm --initdb, rpm
> --rebuilddb and all that good stuff. It seems clear that there is
> nothing "wrong" with rpm, only that the list of installed RPMs is
> gone...
> 
> So, is there a way to recreate that info without restoring from tape?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Zach Reneau
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