Re: Re: grab 1.0.5 bombs on local RPM repo's

Greg Kurtzer <[email protected]> Tue, 8 Oct 2002 09:31:33 -0700
Newsgroups gmane.linux.redhat.rpm.grab
Message-ID <[email protected]>
OK, so this only happens on local (or NFS mounted) repositories? I think that I know why this is happening. I will try to fix it tonight.

Greg

On Tue, Oct 08, 2002 at 10:11:47AM -0700, Ami Fischman wrote:
> Hi again,
> 
> At some point between the grab of Sep 08 and today (grab-2.0-gmk1), the
> problem re-surfaced.  To recall, grab says:
> 
> ,----
> | [root@meat root]# grab --update
> | -Updating remote RPM cache database
> |  ->Indexed [1] RPMS from [email protected]
> |  ->Grabbed and indexed [1232] local RPMS from RH72_CDROM
> |  ->Grabbed and indexed [2704] local RPMS from RH80_CDROM
> |  ->Grabbed and indexed [2704] local RPMS from LOCAL_CACHE
> | -Updating remote provides database with new packages
> | error: open of ftp:///root/rh80/RPMS/Omni-0.7.0-6.i386.rpm failed: Operation not permitted
> | warning: u 0x8051388 ctrl 0x80586c8 nrefs != 0 (/root ftp)
> | error: open of ftp:///root/rh80/RPMS/Omni-0.7.0-6.i386.rpm failed: Operation not permitted
> | warning: u 0x80513b8 ctrl 0x80586f0 nrefs != 0 (/root ftp)
> | error: open of ftp:///root/rh80/RPMS/Omni-foomatic-0.7.0-6.i386.rpm failed: Operation not permitted
> `----
> 
> producing an error message for each and every RPM in my local caches.  grab
> is configured for one remote server (the grab repo), and 3 local dirs
> (rh72, rh80 cd's, and local cache).  Remote server is fine.  Local dirs get
> interpreted as ftp servers, with obviously disastrous results.  
> grab --cleanall doesn't seem to change the problem, and neither did
> removing the rpm, /etc/grab/ and /var/cache/grab/ and reinstalling the rpm,
> so I don't think the problem is a corrupt DB.
> 
> Any ideas?
> -- 
>   Ami Fischman
>   [email protected]
> 
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