[CentOS] Yum corrupting RPMs
Tom Lanyon
tom at netspot.com.au
Mon Aug 25 03:09:32 UTC 2008
On 25/08/2008, at 12:17 PM, Ray Van Dolson wrote:
> What's the exact error you get from yum? One thing you can do is to
> check the output of sha1sum against the RPM in the Yum cache on the
> client machine and compare that against the checksum value stored in
> the primary.xml.gz file for one of the bad packages.
>
> Ray
Ray,
Thanks, I was just checking the SHA sums using sha1sum and yum's
misc.checksum() and I couldn't get either to match what's in the
primary.xml.gz metadata.
Further investigation seems to indicate the upstream mirror we're
syncing from is corrupt. Whoops, who looks silly now. :)
Thanks all,
Tom
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