--- scripts/scrollkeeper-rebuilddb.in.orig	2002-12-12 12:59:14.000000000 +0100
+++ scripts/scrollkeeper-rebuilddb.in	2002-12-12 12:59:54.000000000 +0100
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@
     exit 1; 
 else
     rm -rf $scrollkeeper_db_dir
+    mkdir $scrollkeeper_db_dir
 fi
 
 echo "$datestring scrollkeeper-rebuilddb: Rebuilding ScrollKeeper database..." >> @localstatedir@/log/scrollkeeper.log
