> Date: Fri, 2 May 2014 23:45:40 +0200 > From: mschwendt@xxxxxxxxx > To: users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: Re: Yum fails to install kernel-devel > > 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? some time ago, I ran fedup to fc20 and it worked perfectly. I booted into fc20 and I had no serious problems. I have been without internet for many weeks. I used a hotspot to finally run yum update, and it worked fine, ecept for the glitch of installing kernel-devel > > > 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. Thanks for the suggestion. I will indeed try it. I have been under the impression that the package may be corrupted. > > > 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. Thanx again for the tips. ] |
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