Blocker - rpm fails to install files

Chris Ball cjb at laptop.org
Sun Mar 8 04:48:40 UTC 2009


Hi,

   >> There are a number of packages I add to each newly installed
   >> build, including the rpm which gives me 'wget'.  In 20090307 my
   >> "rpm apply" shows such rpms being installed o.k. -- but the
   >> *files* from within the rpm packages never get installed in their
   >> target directories.

   > I just had this happen to me now! So something that was updated in
   > rawhide in the past 24 hours has in fact broken things pretty
   > severely.  In my case, the latest update for yum itself appears to
   > be installed, but isn't! I force updated to the same RPM and the
   > same thing happens, RPM installs, but files are not put in place.

I just tried to reproduce this on my non-XO laptop running today's
Rawhide, but can't.  So it doesn't seem like it's affecting everyone,
whatever it is.

- Chris.
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Chris Ball   <cjb at laptop.org>




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