Re: Updates for 02 September - problem with xterm and mysql packages

M A Young <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.redhat.taroon
Message-ID <[email protected]> 
On Wed, 3 Sep 2003, Alois Treindl wrote:

> a)
> on installation of xterm up2date dies with:
> There was a fatal RPM install error. The message was:
> There was a rpm unpack error  installing the package: xterm-179-4
>
> the terminal window from where I start the up2date shows this error
> message:
>
> error: unpacking of archive failed on file
> /usr/X11R6/bin/xterm: cpio: rename

There is an error in the xterm-179-3 package which means you can't update
it. Running
rpm -e xterm; up2date xterm
should work.

	Michael Young


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