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<DIV><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2><SPAN class=789311318-18082005>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2><SPAN class=148180818-18082005>Here's
some info I found earlier and this worked for me.</SPAN></FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2><SPAN class=148180818-18082005>"<FONT
size=2>The qua</FONT><FONT face=Arial size=2>r</FONT><FONT size=2>terly updates
from rhn introduced a bug that gives a <B>Invalid metapkg id emacs-nox
</B>warning each time you run up2date. I have managed to trace it to comps.xml.
All you have to do is edit <B>/usr/share/comps/i386/comps.xml </B>and delete the
line that contains emacs-nox."</FONT></SPAN></FONT></DIV></SPAN></FONT></DIV>
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size=2>-----Original Message-----<BR><B>From:</B> rhn-users-bounces@redhat.com
[mailto:rhn-users-bounces@redhat.com]<B>On Behalf Of </B>Yu,
Huey<BR><B>Sent:</B> Thursday, August 18, 2005 2:00 PM<BR><B>To:</B>
rhn-users@redhat.com<BR><B>Subject:</B> [rhn-users] Invalid metapkg id
emacs-nox<BR><BR></FONT></DIV>
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<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">I got this “Invalid metapkg id
emacs-nox” message from “up2date –l” after I did an “up2date
–fu”.</SPAN></FONT></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Why do I get this message? How can
I clear it up?</SPAN></FONT></P>
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