seth vidal wrote: >On Tue, 2004-09-28 at 13:37 -0400, Paul Pianta wrote: > > >>Hi people, >> >>yum-arch is spacking out on me and I am not too sure why. Me thinks that >>it could be a problem with my disks ... but just want to check with the >>pros :) >> >>here is the traceback ... >> >>[root@trinity 7.3]# yum-arch . >>Digesting rpms 100 % complete: kernel-smp-2.4.20-29.athlon.rpm >> Total: 200 >> Used: 200 >> Src: 0 >> >>Writing header.info file >>Traceback (most recent call last): >> File "/usr/bin/yum-arch", line 23, in ? >> pullheaders.main(sys.argv[1:]) >> File "/usr/share/yum/pullheaders.py", line 201, in main >> headerfd = open(tempheaderinfo, "w") >>IOError: invalid mode: >> >> > >That's an odd error, definitely. > >It's saying it can't set the mode on the tempfile. Which is quite weird >considering it's just a simple 'open' call. Run a check on that disk. > >Somethings wrong with it, I'd bet. > > yep - bad memory AND messed up disk :) hooray for RAID 1 !! thanks for the reply. pantz >-sv > > > >_______________________________________________ >Yum mailing list >Yum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >https://lists.dulug.duke.edu/mailman/listinfo/yum > > > > -- Before you criticize someone, walk a mile in their shoes ... That way when you do criticize them, you're a mile away and you have their shoes!
