Merge pull request #1328 from yast/sysimage-rpm-path

save_y2logs: rpm-qa was missing because we used an old RPM DB path (bsc#1254914)

Author: mvidner

package/yast2.changes

@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Tue Jan  6 13:29:03 UTC 2026 - Martin Vidner <mvidner@suse.com>
+
+- save_y2logs: Do not use the legacy /var/lib/rpm database path
+  (bsc#1254914)
+- 5.0.18
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Thu Oct 16 07:44:28 UTC 2025 - Stefan Schubert <schubi@suse.de>
 

package/yast2.spec

@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 
 
 Name:           yast2
-Version:        5.0.17
+Version:        5.0.18
 
 Release:        0
 Summary:        YaST2 Main Package

scripts/save_y2logs

@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ else
 fi
 
 # check for compression program
-if [ "$COMPRESSION" -a -z "$(type -p $COMPRESSION)" ]; then
+if [ "$COMPRESSION" ] && [ -z "$(type -p $COMPRESSION)" ]; then
   echo "FATAL: $COMPRESSION not available" >&2
   exit 3
 fi
@@ -118,11 +118,16 @@ if [ -f /mnt/var/log/pbl.log ]; then
 fi
 
 # installed packages
-if [ -f /var/lib/rpm/Packages -o -f /var/lib/rpm/Packages.db ] && [ "$(type -p rpm)" ]; then
-  rpm -qa --qf '%{NAME}-%{VERSION}-%{RELEASE}\t\t\t(%{VENDOR})\t%{DISTRIBUTION}\n' 2>/dev/null | sort >/$TMPDIR/rpm-qa
-  LIST_TMP="$LIST_TMP rpm-qa"
+if [ "$(type -p rpm)" ]; then
+  RPM_DBPATH=$(rpm --eval "%{_dbpath}")
+  if [ -f "$RPM_DBPATH"/Packages.db ] ||
+    [ -f "$RPM_DBPATH"/Packages ]; then
+    rpm -qa --qf '%{NAME}-%{VERSION}-%{RELEASE}\t\t\t(%{VENDOR})\t%{DISTRIBUTION}\n' | sort >$TMPDIR/rpm-qa
+    LIST_TMP="$LIST_TMP rpm-qa"
+  fi
 fi
 
+
 # rename, so people can see it
 if [ -f /.packages.root ]; then
   cp /.packages.root $TMPDIR/_packages.root