Yum Fails with this error message

Dwaine Garden DwaineGarden at rogers.com
Fri Sep 24 07:17:57 UTC 2004


Trying to update the development tree on my computer.   Yum does 
everything ok, but when it tries to install all the rpm packages, I get 
this error message.
I have tried about 10 mirror sites without any success.

Why???

[root at www ~]# yum update
Setting up Update Process
Setting up Repo:  rawhide Development Core
repomd.xml                100% |=========================| 1.1 kB    00:00
Reading repository metadata in from local files
rawhide De: ################################################## 3504/3504
Excluding Packages
Excluding Incompatible Archs
Finished
Excluding Packages from Fedora Linux Development Core
Resolving Dependencies
Restarting Dependency Process with new changes

Dependencies Resolved
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                [u] ORBit2-devel.i386 0:2.12.0-1 - user
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                [u] perl-SGMLSpm.noarch 0:1.03ii-14 - user
                [u] perl-XML-Dumper.noarch 0:0.71-2 - user
                [u] perl-XML-Encoding.noarch 0:1.01-26 - user
                [u] perl-libxml-enno.noarch 0:1.02-31 - user
                [u] perl-libxml-perl.noarch 0:0.07-30 - user
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                [u] selinux-policy-targeted.noarch 0:1.17.19-2 - user
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                [u] sgml-common.noarch 0:0.6.3-17 - user
                [u] sound-juicer.i386 0:0.5.12-1 - user
                [u] sox.i386 0:12.17.5-3 - user
                [u] spamassassin.i386 0:3.0-10 - user
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                [u] usermode-gtk.i386 0:1.71-2 - user
                [u] util-linux.i386 0:2.12a-8 - user
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                [u] vim-common.i386 1:6.3.028-1 - user
                [u] vim-enhanced.i386 1:6.3.028-1 - user
                [u] vim-minimal.i386 1:6.3.028-1 - user
                [u] vixie-cron.i386 1:4.1-12 - user
                [u] vte.i386 0:0.11.11-5 - user
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                [u] xchat.i386 1:2.4.0-3 - user
                [u] xml-common.noarch 0:0.6.3-17 - user
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                [u] xorg-x11-Mesa-libGL.i386 0:6.8.1-3 - user
                [u] xorg-x11-Mesa-libGLU.i386 0:6.8.1-3 - user
                [u] xorg-x11-deprecated-libs.i386 0:6.8.1-3 - user
                [u] xorg-x11-deprecated-libs-devel.i386 0:6.8.1-3 - user
                [u] xorg-x11-devel.i386 0:6.8.1-3 - user
                [u] xorg-x11-font-utils.i386 0:6.8.1-3 - user
                [u] xorg-x11-libs.i386 0:6.8.1-3 - user
                [u] xorg-x11-tools.i386 0:6.8.1-3 - user
                [u] xorg-x11-twm.i386 0:6.8.1-3 - user
                [u] xorg-x11-xauth.i386 0:6.8.1-3 - user
                [u] xorg-x11-xdm.i386 0:6.8.1-3 - user
                [u] xorg-x11-xfs.i386 0:6.8.1-3 - user
                [u] yelp.i386 0:2.6.3-1 - user
Is this ok [y/N]: y
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/share/yum-cli/yummain.py", line 139, in ?
    main(sys.argv[1:])
  File "/usr/share/yum-cli/yummain.py", line 122, in main
    base.doTransaction()
  File "/usr/share/yum-cli/cli.py", line 456, in doTransaction
    problems = self.sigCheckPkgs(downloadpkgs)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.3/site-packages/yum/__init__.py", line 286, in 
sigCheckPkgs
    result = rpmUtils.miscutils.checkSig(self.read_ts, po.localPkg())
  File "/usr/lib/python2.3/site-packages/rpmUtils/miscutils.py", line 
82, in checkSig
    os.close(fdno)
OSError: [Errno 9] Bad file descriptor
[root at www ~]#       





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