[CentOS] Broken pipe

Sam Drinkard sam at wa4phy.net
Sun Jul 23 17:05:33 UTC 2006



Jim Perrin wrote:
> On 7/23/06, Sam Drinkard <sam at wa4phy.net> wrote:
>> I updated my x86 machine day before yesterday, and I noticed two
>> things.  The clamav user and group was deleted, and not recreated, and
>> when the makewhatis ran, I got a page full of "zcat: stdout: Broken
>> pipe" entries.  What gives with the makewhatis and clamav?  Was clamav
>> removed from the software?  I encountered no errors when the transaction
>> check and transactions were run.
>
>
> You're likely mixing repositories and running into packages in
> multiple repos but packaged differently. There are a couple yum
> plugins designed to prevent this.
>
Jim, it so appears that is what happened.  Didn't realize it till it was 
too late, and read a thread about the clamav problem.  Now seems I can't 
get things back running.

Thanks..

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