Error when running yum update this afternoon

Jim Cornette fct-cornette at insight.rr.com
Wed Apr 27 00:19:21 UTC 2005


Truls Gulbrandsen wrote:
> Hi there,
> 
> When running yum update I receive the following errormessage.  Is this
> significant and should I take any actions?
> 
> ..snip..
> 
>   Updating  : perl-XML-LibXML-Common       ####################### [36/92]
>   Installing: kernel-devel                 ####################### [37/92]
> 
> Failed to mmap
> /usr/src/kernels/2.6.11-1.1240_FC4-i686/./include/config/MARKER
> 
> Failed to mmap
> /usr/src/kernels/2.6.11-1.1253_FC4-i686/./include/config/MARKER
> 
> Failed to mmap
> /usr/src/kernels/2.6.11-1.1258_FC4-i686/./include/config/MARKER
> 
> Failed to mmap
> /usr/src/kernels/2.6.11-1.1261_FC4-i686/./include/config/MARKER
> 
> Failed to mmap
> /usr/src/kernels/2.6.11-1.1267_FC4-i686/./include/config/MARKER
> 


You might want to erase the kernel-devel packages for versions that the 
matching kernel was removed. This will cut down on the quantity of mmap 
errors. Eliminating them entirely is probably up to the developers.

Jim

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