anaconda update fails due to stupid cpio error

[Rex Dieter]

Neal Becker wrote:

> OK, this is the 2nd time this happened to me on updating a machine from
> f15-f16.
> 
> I used preupgrade.
> 
> 08:55:51 Upgrading pyparsing-1.5.6-1.fc16.noarch
> error: unpacking of archive failed on file /usr/lib/python2.7/site-
> packages/pyparsing-1.5.6-p\
> y2.7.egg-info: cpio: rename failed - Resource temporarily unavailable
> 
> And update just quits there.
> 
> anaconda should be more tolerant of such errors.  Leaving the update
> partway done is not a good thing.

Looks like a possible (packaging?) bug in pyparsing, upgrading from f15's 
version.

Not really anaconda's fault (or are you suggesting anaconda should just 
ignore any rpm errors?)

-- rex