[Spacewalk-list] yum install spacewalk

[Jesus M. Rodriguez]

On Wed, Jan 21, 2009 at 6:24 PM, Trung Tran <trung.tran at onsemi.com> wrote:
> Coe, Colin C. (Unix Engineer) wrote:
>>
>> This sounds a lot like the RHEL5.2 yum bug that people have been
>> complaining about on the RHEL5 list.  You might want to update yum to the
>> RHEL5.3 version and see how that goes.
>>
>> CC
>
> I just installed 150+ updates this morning including a new yum version
> (yum-3.2.19-18.el5), but, this didn't seem to help either.
>
>>
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: spacewalk-list-bounces at redhat.com
>>> [mailto:spacewalk-list-bounces at redhat.com] On Behalf Of Trung Tran
>>> Sent: Thursday, 22 January 2009 6:52 AM
>>> To: spacewalk-list at redhat.com
>>> Subject: Re: [Spacewalk-list] yum install spacewalk
>>>
>>> Jesus M. Rodriguez wrote:
>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Wed, Jan 21, 2009 at 5:33 PM, Trung Tran
>>>
>>> <trung.tran at onsemi.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>
>>>>> I've managed to have Oracle-XE installed and have followed
>>>
>>> the steps to get
>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> to the actual installation.  It seems that all the
>>>
>>> dependencies are resolved
>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> correctly, but now I run into this problem (see below).
>>>
>>> Apparently, these
>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> older RPMs are now replaced by newer versions and the
>>>
>>> installation got
>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> choked up .  Can someone please give me a pointer?
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> # yum install spacewalk
>>>>>
>>>>> ....
>>>>>
>>>>> Transaction Summary
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>
>>> ==============================================================
>>> ==================
>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Install    164 Package(s)        Update       0 Package(s)
>>>
>>>       Remove
>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>  0 Package(s)
>>>>> Total size: 49 M
>>>>> Total download size: 489 k
>>>>> Is this ok [y/N]: y
>>>>> Downloading Packages:
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>
>>> http://spacewalk.redhat.com/yum/0.4/rhel/5Server/x86_64/SatCon
>>> fig-general-1.215.47-1.el5.noarch.rpm:
>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> [Errno 14] HTTP Error 404: Not Found
>>>>> Trying other mirror.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>
>>> http://spacewalk.redhat.com/yum/0.4/rhel/5Server/x86_64/NPaler
>>> t-1.125.26-1.el5.noarch.rpm:
>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> [Errno 14] HTTP Error 404: Not Found
>>>>> Trying other mirror.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>
>>> http://spacewalk.redhat.com/yum/0.4/rhel/5Server/x86_64/spacew
>>> alk-schema-0.4.17-1.el5.noarch.rpm:
>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> [Errno 14] HTTP Error 404: Not Found
>>>>> Trying other mirror.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>
>>> --------------------------------------------------------------
>>> ------------------
>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Total                                           582 kB/s |
>>>
>>> 489 kB     00:00
>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Error Downloading Packages:
>>>>>  spacewalk-schema-0.4.17-1.el5.noarch: failure:
>>>>> spacewalk-schema-0.4.17-1.el5.noarch.rpm from spacewalk:
>>>
>>> [Errno 256] No more
>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> mirrors to try.
>>>>>  NPalert-1.125.26-1.el5.noarch: failure:
>>>
>>> NPalert-1.125.26-1.el5.noarch.rpm
>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> from spacewalk: [Errno 256] No more mirrors to try.
>>>>>  SatConfig-general-1.215.47-1.el5.noarch: failure:
>>>>> SatConfig-general-1.215.47-1.el5.noarch.rpm from
>>>
>>> spacewalk: [Errno 256] No
>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> more mirrors to try.
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> I updated these packages on the repo earlier today.  Try the install
>>>> again, I suspect the repodata might have
>>>> been overwritten as you were installing.  Alternatively, you might
>>>> have to clean your yum cache, which I've had to do
>>>> in the past as well.
>>>>
>>>> yum --noplugins clean all
>>>>
>>>> Let me know if you run into any other problems.
>>>>
>>>> Sincerely,
>>>> jesus
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>> Thanks for the quick response.
>>>
>>> I've been trying the installation at different times today, but I kept
>>> getting the same errors.  So now, following your advice, I've tried to clean
>>> the yum cache and this is what I got.  What else can I try?  Thanks again.
>>>
>>> # yum install spacewalk
>>> Loaded plugins: rhnplugin, security
>>> epel                                                     | 2.1 kB
>>> 00:00    primary.sqlite.bz2                                       | 2.7 MB
>>>   00:07    spacewalk                                                | 1.9 kB
>>>     00:00    primary.sqlite.bz2                                       | 140
>>> kB     00:00
>>>  http://spacewalk.redhat.com/yum/0.4/rhel/5Server/x86_64/repoda
>>> ta/primary.sqlite.bz2: [Errno -1] Metadata file does not match checksum
>>> Trying other mirror.
>>> primary.sqlite.bz2                                       | 140 kB
>>> 00:00    http://spacewalk.redhat.com/yum/0.4/rhel/5Server/x86_64/repoda
>>> ta/primary.sqlite.bz2: [Errno -1] Metadata file does not match checksum
>>> Trying other mirror.
>>> Error: failure: repodata/primary.sqlite.bz2 from spacewalk: [Errno 256]
>>> No more mirrors to try.

Hrm let me look at the 64bit repodata. It might be messed up. I was using
the 32bit repo.

jesus