yum update not working

Brian M. Hamrick bhamrick at redhat.com
Wed Jun 3 21:13:17 UTC 2015


OK - thank you for checking on whether this was a known issue or not.  
Feel free to include this email in the case details so that the support 
engineer knows the work we have already done.

Thank you!
-- Brian

On 06/03/2015 04:49 PM, Florez, Nestor wrote:
> Sébastien - I tried  your recommendation but I got the same errors.  Then I kill the createrepo command and I tried giving the command a second time and now it can not find 'createrepo'
>
> Brian - I tried your recommendations and I still got:
> Error: failed to retrieverepodata/b3ccd2d46c872bb55acd728f368fe07e365b695e-primary.xml.gz from rhel-x86_64-server-5
> error was [Errno -1] Metadata file does not match checksum
>
> I will try to see if setting the server for updates via the rhn site works.
>
> If this does not work then I will open a tocket.
>
> Thanks
>
> Néstor
>
> -----Original Message-----
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> Subject: Re: yum update not working
>
> Hi Nestor,
> We recently addressed an issue with RHN that could be contributing to your situation.  The issue has been identified and corrected. If you could please try running these steps and seeing if it addresses your issue I would appreciate it.
>
> # yum clean all
> # rm -rf /var/cache/yum/*
> # yum update
>
> If you still have issues after this please open up a support case at access.redhat.com and we can continue assisting you.
>
> Thank you!
> Brian Hamrick, RHCE
> Red Hat Global Support Services
>
> On 06/03/2015 03:03 PM, Sébastien Mureau wrote:
>> And :
>>
>> createrepo --checksum sha /path/to/repo
>>
>> yum clean all
>>
>> It's done ?
>>
>> 2015-06-03 20:32 GMT+02:00 Florez, Nestor <NFlorez at sdcwa.org>:
>>> $ sudo yum clean all
>>>
>>> Loaded plugins: rhnplugin, security
>>>
>>> Cleaning up Everything
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> $ sudo yum makecache
>>>
>>> Error: failed to retrieve
>>> repodata/b3ccd2d46c872bb55acd728f368fe07e365b695e-primary.xml.gz from
>>> rhel-x86_64-server-5
>>>
>>> error was [Errno -1] Metadata file does not match checksum
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> J
>>>
>>>
>>>
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>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> # yum clean all
>>> # yum makecache
>>>
>>> W dniu 03.06.2015 o 19:56, Florez, Nestor pisze:
>>>
>>> I have 2 systems entitled on the  rh.redhat.com
>>>
>>> yet when I do the command:
>>>
>>> $ sudo yum update
>>>
>>> Loaded plugins: rhnplugin, security
>>>
>>> This system is receiving updates from RHN Classic or RHN Satellite.
>>>
>>> Skipping security plugin, no data
>>>
>>> Setting up Update Process
>>>
>>> No Packages marked for Update
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> But in the rhn site,  my 2 systems show packages ready to be updated
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> I tried it several times and then I finally set up the update from
>>> within
>>>
>>> rhn.redhat.com
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> I was wondering if any of you guys ever had this problem?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
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