On Mon, 2006-06-26 at 13:57 +1000, John Newbigin wrote: > seth vidal wrote: > > > On Mon, 2006-06-26 at 12:16 +1000, John Newbigin wrote: > > > >>I am trying to use yum to update the VMware-server package on a CentOS-4 > >>box (yum-2.4.2-2.centos4). I am getting the error: > >>[Errno -1] Package does not match checksum > >>Trying other mirror. > >> > >>Error Downloading Packages: > >> VMware-server - 1.0.0-27828.i386: failure: > >>VMware-server-1.0.0-27828.i386.rpm from vmware: [Errno 256] No more > >>mirrors to try. > > > > > > > > look in the primary.xml for that repo. > > > > Look at the checksum for that package. > > > > see if it matches the sha1sum of the file you've downloaded. > > > > Something doesn't match. > There are 2 files in the repo. Here are the sha1sums: > 515925b3868fbf9fed7581bd38a6a54eb78a0e98 VMware-server-1.0.0-24927.i386.rpm > 36812d24eb5d2eb0d06f1229c654e955267f7005 VMware-server-1.0.0-27828.i386.rpm > > The primary.xml metadata has the checksum of the 24927 release for both > files. Here is an extract of the primary.xml: > > <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> > <metadata xmlns="http://linux.duke.edu/metadata/common" > xmlns:rpm="http://linux.duke.edu/metadata/rpm" packages="2"> > <package type="rpm"><name>VMware-server</name><arch>i386</arch><version > epoch="0" ver="1.0.0" rel="24927"/><checksum type=" > sha" > pkgid="YES">515925b3868fbf9fed7581bd38a6a54eb78a0e98</checksum><summary>VMware > Server</summary>... > > <package type="rpm"><name>VMware-server</name><arch>i386</arch><version > epoch="0" ver="1.0.0" rel="27828"/><checksum type=" > sha" > pkgid="YES">515925b3868fbf9fed7581bd38a6a54eb78a0e98</checksum><summary>VMware > Server</summary>... > > The problem appears to be with createrepo. When I turn off the cache > option (-c cache) the xml looks correct and yum starts working. > > Should I just stop using -c? John, I have had similar problems with the -c option in createrepo ... as did Dag Wieers. We don't use it on the centos mirrors specifically because we have seen that too. Johnny Hughes -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: not available Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 189 bytes Desc: This is a digitally signed message part Url : http://lists.dulug.duke.edu/pipermail/yum/attachments/20060626/0005b9ab/attachment.bin