On Fri, 2 May 2014 10:52:56 -0700, Luke Nath wrote: > > yum -y update updated more than 11500 packages, because I had not > run updates for quite a while. A direct upgrade from F18 to F20? > Marking kernel-devel-3.14.2-200.fc20.x86_64.rpm as an update to kernel-devel-3.11.10-100.fc18.x86_64 > Marking kernel-devel-3.14.2-200.fc20.x86_64.rpm as an update to kernel-devel-3.13.6-200.fc20.x86_64 > Error unpacking rpm package kernel-devel-3.14.2-200.fc20.x86_64 > error: unpacking of archive failed: cpio: mkdir > Verifying : kernel-devel-3.14.2-200.fc20.x86_64 Since you're looking for a work-around, have you tried removing the installed kernel-devel package and installing the new one afterwards? It could be that you don't even need the files within it. In case there are dependencies, plain old "rpm" knows how to deal with such a case. > Here are the sums of the file: > > # md5sum kernel-devel-3.14.2-200.fc20.x86_64.rpm > 0d6418857d2c6ba112077a102d41d89e kernel-devel-3.14.2-200.fc20.x86_64.rpm > # sha512sum kernel-devel-3.14.2-200.fc20.x86_64.rpm > 39ccd42b2ff94e941dd75071004dc73011e98c8b092290f84d5c861c6b1614c1ca7c4d0fea3e13fd155f91bb2d6f2b47bc53c5c909f27aff607f54746acd > 77be kernel-devel-3.14.2-200.fc20.x86_64.rpm If you want to verify packages, run "rpm -Kv …" on the file. -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org