Re: kernel-source

[Pierre Lamb <plamb_98 yahoo com>]

Well if 2gig isn't enough I give up!!!!!!
--- Jean-Francois Blavier
<blavier mark4sun jpl nasa gov> wrote:
> Pierre,
> 
> > I downloaded kernel-source 2.4.3-12 from both
> redhat
> > and rpmfind both fail during installtion with a
> MD5
> > error. Is there problem with the package????
> 
> That is certainly possible.  The other case where I
> have seen this
> kind of problems is when RPM runs out of disk space.
>  For example:
> 
> $ grep " 6.2/en/os/i386/kernel-source"
> RHBA-2001-081.txt
> f865337a4565d4b625290c572c4ddf00
> 6.2/en/os/i386/kernel-source-2.2.19-6.2.7.i386
> 
> $ md5sum kernel-source-2.2.19-6.2.7.i386.rpm 
> f865337a4565d4b625290c572c4ddf00 
> kernel-source-2.2.19-6.2.7.i386.rpm
> 
> $ rpm -K --nogpg kernel-source-2.2.19-6.2.7.i386.rpm
> 
> kernel-source-2.2.19-6.2.7.i386.rpm: MD5 NOT OK
> 
> $ du -b kernel-source-2.2.19-6.2.7.i386.rpm         
>    
> 18039892        kernel-source-2.2.19-6.2.7.i386.rpm
> 
> $ df
> Filesystem         1024-blocks  Used Available
> Capacity Mounted on
> /dev/sda2              62211   47361    11637    
> 80%   /
> [....]
> 
> You can see that the md5sum of the kernel package
> matches the one
> given in the errata, yet RPM complains about it. 
> This only happens
> when the package size exceeds the room available in
> my "/" (I guess
> RPM creates a temporary file as it runs).
> 
> Note that the above commands were executed on a 5.2
> system checking
> a 6.2 kernel update...  My 7.1 system is back home
>:-)
> 
> Jean-Francois
> 
> 
> 
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