yum update fails on unpacking of xulrunner at update.

Mamoru Tasaka mtasaka at ioa.s.u-tokyo.ac.jp
Fri Apr 11 05:38:28 UTC 2008


Strong wrote, at 04/11/2008 08:52 AM +9:00:
> When I try to update xulrunner the F9b version through yum I have this:
> 
>   Updating  : xulrunner                    #########################
> [1/2] Error unpacking rpm package xulrunner -
> 1.9-0.44.cvs20080315.fc9.x86_64 error: unpacking of archive failed on
> file /usr/lib64/xulrunner-1.9pre/dictionaries: cpio: rename
> 
> I have downloaded the file with wget and then tried to install it via
> rpm -U, now through yum - but the result was the same.
> 
> as result I can not run firefox-3.0-0.44.cvs20080315.fc9 (F9b):
> 
> Error: Platform version '1.9b3pre' is not compatible with
> minVersion >= 1.9b5pre
> maxVersion <= 1.9b5pre
> 
> How to fix it? Thank You for Your time.
> 

This is a known issue on fedora-devel-list
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-devel-list/2008-February/msg01748.html
If you upgrade fron F-8 to (released) F-9, this problem won't happen.

Regards,
Mamoru




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