Installation Problem: IProute-2.4.7-16

Jeremy Katz katzj at redhat.com
Tue Aug 17 17:08:18 UTC 2004


On Mon, 2004-08-16 at 17:21 -0400, charlie wrote:
> Once in a while, for kicks, I install the development branch from
> scratch, from the daily 'boot.iso' image over FTP. Since yesterday
> (8/15/04) it has been uninstallable. When the packages are downloaded
> and installed, I get and error that reads:
> 
> "There was an error installing iproute-2.4.7-16. This can indicate
> media failure, lack of disk space, and/or hardware problems. This is a
> fatal error and your install will be aborted. Please verify your media
> and try your install again."

This is a bug in the SELinux policy (don't remember the bug # offhand).
Booting with 'selinux=0' on the command line will allow you to work
around for now.  Better fix should be in the works

Jeremy





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