Re: YUP error


Subject: Re: YUP error
From: Vanja Bucic (vanjab@UDel.Edu)
Date: Wed Oct 18 2000 - 19:15:25 MDT


Thanks. That was it. I just had to clear the cache.

On Wed, 18 Oct 2000, Bryan Stillwell wrote:

> On Wed, Oct 18, 2000 at 05:23:45PM -0400, Vanja Bucic wrote:
> >What could be the problem with this? YUP crashes at this point.
> >
> >yup version: yup-0.6.5-1
> >
> >
> >[root@cosray-g3 /root]# /usr/sbin/yup update
>
> [snip!]
>
> >Using cached copy of gpm-1.19.1-1.ppc.rpm
> >Using cached copy of kernel-headers-2.2.17-0.6.1.ppc.rpm
> >Traceback (innermost last):
> > File "/usr/sbin/yup", line 29, in ?
> > yup.main()
> > File "yup.py", line 243, in main
> > File "yuprpm.py", line 102, in DoList
> >rpm.error: error reading package
> >[root@cosray-g3 /root]#
>
> I would say there's a good chance that one of the rpms that have been
> cached didn't successfully download. It may be kind of hard to figure
> out which one it is, but you can try this and see if it reports any
> errors:
>
> rpm -qlp /var/cache/yup/packages/* |less
>
>
> Or you can tell yup to remove the cached files by running:
>
> yup clean
>
> then do a `yup update` again.
>
> It's in my todo list for you to add checking of the GPG signature and
> possibly md5sum checks, but they aren't there yet.
>
> Bryan
>
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