[Spacewalk-list] Package Updates Fail.

[Justin Sherrill]

Rob Becker wrote:
> I'm having some issues upgrading packages or installing errata on my
> RHEL4 servers.  When I attempt to run a package or errata installation I
> get an error from up2date saying files are missing.
> 
> Here are some examples.
> 
> 
> [Tue Dec  8 10:25:28 2009] up2date A protocol error occurred: Not Found , attempt #1,
> Tue Dec  8 10:25:28 2009] up2date File Not Found: GConf2-2.8.1-2.el4.i386
> 
> Error Message:
>     Package not found
> Error Class Code: 17
> Error Class Info: File not found.
> Explanation:
>      An error has occurred while processing your request. If this problem
>      persists please enter a bug report at bugzilla.redhat.com.
>      If you choose to submit the bug report, please be sure to include
>      details of what you were trying to do when this error occurred and
>      details on how to reproduce this problem.
> 
> So, I went and found GConf2-2.8.1-2.el4.i386 and installed it.  Next error was this:
> 
> up2date File Not Found: 
> File Not Found: NetworkManager-0.3.1-5.el4.i386
> 
> 
> Anyone have any ideas where these dependencies are coming from?  I've even attempted to install single packages that shouldn't have any dependencies.
> 
> Thanks a lot.
> 
> -Rob
> 
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Find the packages in question in the WebUI.  Can you download them from
there?

Does the path that is shown on that page actually exist?

-Justin


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