PackageKit showing the same update continuously

[Remi Collet]

Rahul Sundaram a écrit :
> John Lagrue wrote:
> 
>>   Updating  : thunderbird                  ######################### 
>> [1/2]
>> Error unpacking rpm package thunderbird-2.0.0.14-1.fc9.i386
>> error: unpacking of archive failed on file 
>> /usr/lib/thunderbird-2.0.0.14/dictionaries: cpio: rename

This is a very old yum/rpm bug.
You cannot update a "directory" with a "link".

You should
	yum remove  thunderbird
	yum install thunderbird

or 	rm -rf /usr/lib/thunderbird-2.0.0.14/dictionaries
	yum update

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> 
> Ah. This looks like some sort of packaging issue unrelated to PackageKit 
> or yum. You should file a bug report in http://bugzilla.redhat.com 
> against the thunderbird package itself.
> 
> Rahul
>