%postun Error

mbneto mbneto at gmail.com
Wed May 11 19:37:11 UTC 2005


Thanks hans.

Unfortunately the new upgrades still complain about post/pre scripts.

Is there a better way to solve this ?

On 5/7/05, Hans de Goede <j.w.r.degoede at hhs.nl> wrote:
> 
> 
> mbneto wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > The latest updates complain about a postrun.  Seems rpm related.
> >
> > i.e
> > ...
> >  Cleanup   : ant                          ####################### [36/38]
> > (ant-1.6.2-3jpp_5fc.i386) scriptlet failed, exit status 255
> >
> > It occurs with other packages as well.
> >
> 
> Hmm, I had this to when I did a piecemeal upgrade to rawhide, the fix
> for me was to install the latest selinux libs (can't remember the proper
> package name) or just make sure your system is fully uptodate with yum
> -y. Better make sure this is fixex soon, because each post-uninstall
> script which fails causes the old version of the package to stay in the
> rpmdb.
> 
> After you've got this fixed you can rpm -qa |sort, look for duplictes
> and rpm -e --dbonly the dups, this might cause problems if files we're
> moved / removed, but not doing --justdb will nuke files from the newer
> version.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Hans
>




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