yum update crashed

Michael Schwendt mschwendt at gmail.com
Mon Jul 2 08:41:18 UTC 2007


On 02/07/07, Mail List <lists at sapience.com> wrote:
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> On Sunday 01 July 2007 03:09:38 pm Michael Schwendt wrote:
> > > ldconfig -p works fine
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> > Why option -p? Typical rpm post-install scripts don't run ldconfig
> > with option -p.
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> i wanted a simple test ... at least the read worked. What do you think would
> be a better test?

To execute manually the commands from the kdeaddons post-install
script (see  rpm --query --scripts kdeaddons), where the first line
runs the full /sbin/ldconfig command.

That is because you complained like this:

> Updating  : kdeaddons                    ##################### [ 88/171]
> /var/tmp/rpm-tmp.60994: line 1: 15897 Segmentation fault      /sbin/ldconfig
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>  This has not been a good set of updates guys ...

A segfault like that can be completely unrelated to the update packages.

>  After reboot and a rpm -e here and there I did manage to get things updated.

Sounds weird.




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