error updating rpm-libs FC6

[Michael Schwendt]

On 13/11/2007, Mark Haney <mhaney at ercbroadband.org> wrote:
> I did an update last week of my last FC6 box here and the rpm-libs
> update bombed.  I didn't think anything about it because I was having
> issues with my firewall and with that box outside it, I was getting
> spotty connectivity.
>
> However, I fixed that this weekend, and rpm-libs still bombs.  Well it
> doesn't bomb, it just doesn't finish.  I get this when I ctrl-c:
>
> error: %pre(rpm-4.4.2.1-2.fc6.x86_64) scriptlet failed, signal 2
> error:   install: %pre scriptlet failed (2), skipping rpm-4.4.2.1-2.fc6
>
>
> Anyone seen this problem?

No.

$ rpm --query --scripts rpm

Look at the %preinstall scriptlet code. Maybe you find a reason why
the commands in the script don't work in your environment.