On 2/9/06, rishi kumar <mail2rishi@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi, > I am encounterring a problem with repackaged rpm on rpm version 4.2.1 on > platform ES3.0 . I need to upgrade an rpm package but I also keep the > previous installation by doing an upgrade with --repakage flag. The > repackaging is successful but the problem is that the repackaged rpm when > installed ( using --nomd5 --nodigest --nosignature flags ) gives me an error > > 1:scs > ########################################### [100%] > error: unpacking of archive failed on file ./opt/precam/p3/bin/prenum :cpio: > Archive file not in header > Rishi, the problem your seeing is that the file /opt/precam/p3/bin/prenum was missing when your package was repackaged. When a file is missing from a repackaged package then it cannot be re-installed by older versions of rpm (older being relative to rpm 4.4.4). Cheers...james _______________________________________________ Rpm-list mailing list Rpm-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/rpm-list
