yum update pam problems

Margaret Doll Margaret_Doll at brown.edu
Mon Apr 5 19:38:53 UTC 2010


When I ran

yum clean all
yum update

I got 239 packages that needed to be updated and 11 packages that need  
to be added on one system
and 300 packages that needed to be updated or added on the other.

What happened?


On Apr 5, 2010, at 3:07 PM, Carl T. Miller wrote:

> Try running "yum clean all" and see if that doesn't fix the problem.
>
> c
>
>
> Margaret Doll wrote:
>> I have many Redhat and Fedora systems.  Two of the systems are having
>> problems updating pam
>>
>> One is running 2.6.18-128.1.14.el5.  The other is running
>> 2.6.18-128.1.6.el5xen
>>
>>
>> When I issue:
>>
>> yum update pam
>>
>> it ends in
>>
>> Metadata file does not match checksum
>>  You could try using --skip-broken to work around the problem
>>  You could try running: package-cleanup --problems
>>                         package-cleanup --dupes
>>                         rpm -Va --nofiles --nodigest
>>
>> I followed all the suggestions and even issued
>>
>> rpm --rebuilddb
>>
>> These steps did not help.
>>
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