Todays Xorg Update

Jeff Vian jvian10 at charter.net
Fri Sep 23 23:51:02 UTC 2005


On Fri, 2005-09-23 at 18:56 -0400, Jim Cornette wrote:
> Kam Leo wrote:
> 
> >
> >
> > On 9/23/05, *Steve Croteau* <SteveCroteau at comcast.net 
> > <mailto:SteveCroteau at comcast.net>> wrote:
> >
> >     Greetings,
> >
> >     Using yum to update my FC3 boxes, I noticed the following error
> >     message at
> >     process #20.  What does it mean and should I be concerned about it?
> >     ........
> >     Completing update for xorg-x11-font-utils  - 18/22
> >     Completing update for xorg-x11-Mesa-libGLU  - 19/22
> >     /sbin/ldconfig: relative path `1' used to build cache
> >     error: %postun(xorg-x11-Mesa-libGLU-6.8.2-1.FC3.45.1.i386)
> >     scriptlet failed,
> >     exit status 1
> >     Completing update for xorg-x11-libs  - 20/22
> >     Completing update for xorg-x11-tools  - 21/22
> >     Completing update for xorg-x11-twm  - 22/22
> >
> >     The same message has appeared the last couple of times I've
> >     updated these
> >     packages, on both of my FC3 boxes.  Thanks in advance.
> >
> >     Steve
> >
> >
> >     Your problem was answered earlier on the list. Check out 
> >     https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-list/2005-September/msg02826.html
> >
> >  
> 
> 
> I was surprised when I looked for two xorg-x11-Mesa-libGLU on my FC4 
> system that was upgraded to the updates-testing using up2date from a 
> local directory. I did not have dupes from the updates-testing to the 
> version that now is in the updates either when using up2date to upgrade.
> 
> Why did the error not show up using up2date, but surfaced when users 
> used rpm directly or utilized yum to do the upgrades?
> 

That error did not occur for me when I updated with yum (from the
updates-released repo).  It appears *some* may have a system where it
occurs, but it definitely did not occur for *all*.

> Jim
> 
> -- 
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