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Date: Thu, 4 Jun 2020 11:24:51 +0200
From: Natanael Copa <ncopa@alpinelinux.org>
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Subject: Re: regenerate APKINDEX
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On Wed, 3 Jun 2020 23:25:11 -0700
amc252 <amc252@gmail.com> wrote:

> By mistake I erased the latest /ver/cache/apk/APKINDEX file and now when I lst the installed packages, the list is imcomplete. Is there a way to regenerate a new APKINDEX? 
> 

apk update

if you mean the installed packages database, (/lib/apk/db/installed)
and you still have your /etc/apk/world intact, then you can do: `apk
fix` to reinstall the packages.


-nc