[Spacewalk-list] Back to the same problem after snapshot restore

[Dennis Gilmore]

On Monday 13 April 2009 04:34:56 pm m.roth2006 at rcn.com wrote:
> I thought we'd resolved this, but neither I nor the other admin I work with
> can figure this.
>
> CentOS 5.2, x86_64 client, ia32 server, VMware ESX guests, both of them.
> Spacewalk 0.4
>
> I restore the client from a snapshot I took before doing my original
> upgrade, so it's built from one of our templates.
>
> We have:
>    restarted osad
>    verified packages
>    (try #1 to upgrade)
>    deleted the system from the server
>    rm /etc/sysconfig/rhn/systemid
>    register the client
>    yum clean all
>    yum check-update
>    (try again)
> Somewhere in there, I ran rhn-profile-sync
>
> I'm down to trying to upgrade one single package, and it fails, with
> Error while executing packages action: Transaction Check Error: file
> /usr/share/man/man8/dmraid.8.gz from install of
> dmraid-1.0.0.rc13-15.el5_2.1 conflicts with file from package
> dmraid-1.0.0.rc13-9.el5 [[6]]
>
> This makes *utterly* no sense to me, since it's an upgrade to the latter.
rpm -q --qf="%{name}-%{version}-%{release}.%{arch}\n" dmraid  it sounds like 
you have i386 and x86_64 dmraid installed but are trying to update only one 
arch and the conflict in the man page happens.

Dennis
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