[CentOS] rpm problem after recent yum update

Ping-Wu Zhang

pwzhangz at gmail.com
Fri May 27 19:19:22 UTC 2005


Thanks for the help.  However, it appears that my rpm is broken.  How
to fix rpm when rpm itself is broken?  Thanks again.

On 5/27/05, Zoran Milojevic <kizontije at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 5/26/05, Ping-Wu Zhang <pwzhangz at gmail.com> wrote:
> > After a yum update (yesterday), I am now unable to install any rpm
> > package.  An example of the  error message is duplicated below:
> >
> > %pre(VMwareWorkstation-5.0.0-13124.i386) scriptlet failed, exit status 255
> > error:   install: %pre scriptlet failed (2), skipping
> > VMwareWorkstation-5.0.0-13124
> >
> > Could anyone help?  Thanks in advance.
> 
> The output of  this (fix the rpm package name if I got it wrong)
> should be the script that fails:
> 
> rpm -q --queryformat "%{PREIN}\n" -p VMwareWorkstation-5.0.0-13124.i386.rpm
> 
> HTH,
> Zoran
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