Re: yum 3.2.11 (fedora rawhide) erroneous success message

On Mon, 2008-02-18 at 07:35 -0500, Matthew Miller wrote:
> This is with yum-3.2.11-1.fc9.noarch and rawhide. Look how it says it
> updated xulrunner when it really didn't. Is skip-broken to blame?
> 
>   Updating  : xulrunner                    ######################### [1/2]
> Error unpacking rpm package
> xulrunner-1.9-0.beta3.22.nightly20080215.fc9.i386
> error: unpacking of archive failed on
> file /usr/lib/xulrunner-1.9pre/dictionaries: cpio: rename
> Unable to send message to PackageKit

Yah what a fun time. So, unless I'm mistaken, rpm is failing to handle
something in the installation of that package and it is not reporting it
as fatal to the transaction. We have this problem, often, with
scriptlets aborting in %post.


You might want to check to see if something is wrong on the computer,
too b/c package errors shouldn't actually be possible.

-sv