Re: Bugs in up2date, latest version

[Rainer Traut <rainer traut epost de>]

Hi,

John Haxby wrote:

> Mohamed Eldesoky wrote:
>
> > Workarounds are everywhere. But we are paying for support, not to wait 
> > months for updates !!!
> >  
> It's odd.   We have several machines running Taroon.  One, my laptop, 
> has the up2date problem mentioned with yum archives -- it's running the 
> U3-beta.   The others aren't running the U2 + all released updates and 
> don't have the problem (and at least one of them has a yum archive in 
> /etc/sysconfig/rhn/sources).
>
> So far as I can tell, this was introduced by rpm-4.2.3-1 which is in the 
> beta channel is it not? 
> (https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=129729) 
> <https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=129729>

I doubt that this is a bug in rpm. It's a bug in up2date and it's very 
simple to fix imho.

Rainer