Re: Unable to update Rawhide

[Adam Huffman <bloch verdurin com>]

On Sun, Apr 05, 2009 at 08:55:49AM -0400, Scott Robbins wrote:
> 
> >>> --nogpgcheck doesn't help, nor does yum clean all.
> >>>
> >>>      
> >>
> >> Yes, exactly the same for me.  Running rpm directly on the downloaded
> >> files has the same result.
> >>
> >>    
> > have you both tried repairing your rpm database?
> 
> Alright, let me see if I can find the other solution, (though at this
> point, don't know if that will help either. 
> 
> Ah, here it is, from Feb 28th.  I don't know if this will work for you,
> but perhaps.  
> Hopefully, you either have or can install yum-downloadonly.  In this
> case, I was able to install db4-utils with yum without errors.  Then, I
> got rpm-4.6.0-8, rpm-libs and rpm-python from koji.  I would think that
> that shouldn't be necessary now, especially if you have the yum-download
> only available. 
> 
> So, after getting all that, it puts what it downloaded in
> /var/cache/yum/packages.  From there, I swas able to do rpm -Uvh *rpm. 
> 
> Again, this was an issue from the end of February, so it may not apply
> 

As I said in another message, I've already tried installing packages
using RPM and that just produced the same error.  Thanks for the
suggestion, though.