On Mon, 2007-12-03 at 19:35 -0800, John Thomas wrote:

Thank you for the great CentOS.

When trying to update from 5.0 to 5.1, I get an error regarding the centos.plus kernel and headers, "[Errno -1] Package does not match intended download".

What'd I do?

The end of the yum update results below:

Transaction Summary

Install 11 Package(s) Update 171 Package(s) Remove 2 Package(s)

Total download size: 419 M Is this ok [y/N]: y Downloading Packages: (1/2): kernel-2.6.18-53.e 100% |=========================| 15 MB 00:17 http://mirror.icann.org/centos/5.1/centosplus/i386/RPMS/kernel-2.6.18-53.el5...: [Errno -1] Package does not match intended download Trying other mirror. http://centos-distro.cavecreek.net/centos/5.1/centosplus/i386/RPMS/kernel-2....: [Errno 9] Requested Range Not Satisfiable Trying other mirror. (1/2): kernel-2.6.18-53.e 100% |=========================| 15 MB 00:00 ftp://repo.bioinformatics.upenn.edu/pub/centos/5.1/centosplus/i386/RPMS/kernel-2.6.18-53.el5.centos.plus.i686.rpm: [Errno -1] Package does not match intended download Trying other mirror. http://ftp.usf.edu/pub/centos/5.1/centosplus/i386/RPMS/kernel-2.6.18-53.el5....: [Errno 9] Requested Range Not Satisfiable Trying other mirror. http://yum.singlehop.com/CentOS/5.1/centosplus/i386/RPMS/kernel-2.6.18-53.el...: [Errno 9] Requested Range Not Satisfiable Trying other mirror. http://dds.gina.alaska.edu/public/mirrors/centos/5.1/centosplus/i386/RPMS/ke...: [Errno 9] Requested Range Not Satisfiable Trying other mirror. http://centos.mirrors.redwire.net/5.1/centosplus/i386/RPMS/kernel-2.6.18-53....: [Errno 9] Requested Range Not Satisfiable Trying other mirror. http://pubmirrors.reflected.net/centos/5.1/centosplus/i386/RPMS/kernel-2.6.1...: [Errno 9] Requested Range Not Satisfiable Trying other mirror. http://ftp.linux.ncsu.edu/pub/CentOS/5.1/centosplus/i386/RPMS/kernel-2.6.18-...: [Errno 9] Requested Range Not Satisfiable Trying other mirror. http://mirrors.probonic.com/centos/5.1/centosplus/i386/RPMS/kernel-2.6.18-53...: [Errno 9] Requested Range Not Satisfiable Trying other mirror. (2/2): kernel-headers-2.6 100% |=========================| 781 kB 00:01 http://mirror.icann.org/centos/5.1/centosplus/i386/RPMS/kernel-headers-2.6.1...: [Errno -1] Package does not match intended download Trying other mirror. http://centos-distro.cavecreek.net/centos/5.1/centosplus/i386/RPMS/kernel-he...: [Errno 9] Requested Range Not Satisfiable Trying other mirror. (2/2): kernel-headers-2.6 100% |=========================| 781 kB 00:00 ftp://repo.bioinformatics.upenn.edu/pub/centos/5.1/centosplus/i386/RPMS/kernel-headers-2.6.18-53.el5.centos.plus.i386.rpm: [Errno -1] Package does not match intended download Trying other mirror. http://ftp.usf.edu/pub/centos/5.1/centosplus/i386/RPMS/kernel-headers-2.6.18...: [Errno 9] Requested Range Not Satisfiable Trying other mirror. http://yum.singlehop.com/CentOS/5.1/centosplus/i386/RPMS/kernel-headers-2.6....: [Errno 9] Requested Range Not Satisfiable Trying other mirror. http://dds.gina.alaska.edu/public/mirrors/centos/5.1/centosplus/i386/RPMS/ke...: [Errno 9] Requested Range Not Satisfiable Trying other mirror. http://centos.mirrors.redwire.net/5.1/centosplus/i386/RPMS/kernel-headers-2....: [Errno 9] Requested Range Not Satisfiable Trying other mirror. http://pubmirrors.reflected.net/centos/5.1/centosplus/i386/RPMS/kernel-heade...: [Errno 9] Requested Range Not Satisfiable Trying other mirror. http://ftp.linux.ncsu.edu/pub/CentOS/5.1/centosplus/i386/RPMS/kernel-headers...: [Errno 9] Requested Range Not Satisfiable Trying other mirror. http://mirrors.probonic.com/centos/5.1/centosplus/i386/RPMS/kernel-headers-2...: [Errno 9] Requested Range Not Satisfiable Trying other mirror.

Error Downloading Packages: kernel-headers - 2.6.18-53.el5.centos.plus.i386: failure: RPMS/kernel-headers-2.6.18-53.el5.centos.plus.i386.rpm from centosplus: [Errno 256] No more mirrors to try. kernel - 2.6.18-53.el5.centos.plus.i686: failure: RPMS/kernel-2.6.18-53.el5.centos.plus.i686.rpm from centosplus: [Errno 256] No more mirrors to try.

---- yum clean all

tends to fix a stale cache

Craig