fatal RPM install error

[Michael Schwendt]

On Fri, 16 Jan 2004 23:02:04 -0700, David Lillie wrote:

> While trying to run up2date just for the kernal, during installation I 
> get this message:
> There was a fatal RPM install error. The message was:
> There was a rpm unpack error  installing the package: 
> kernel-2.4.22-1.2149.nptl
> 
> What should I do now? 

Go into /var/spool/up2date and check the offending package with

  rpm -Kv filename.rpm

before you may need to delete it and restart up2date.

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