[CentOS] Re: yum update error

Mon Apr 3 22:01:18 UTC 2006
Scott Silva <ssilva at sgvwater.com>

Sungsoo Kim spake the following on 4/2/2006 1:56 AM:
> I wanted to update to CentOS 4.3 from CentOS 4.2.
> While updating packages using yum, there was serveral error messages,
> and I've found that some packages has not been updated.
> 
> So I tried to update again but the packages would not be updated.
> I attached the messages shown below.
> 
> 
> Sungsoo Kim
> 
> -------------------------------------------
> 
> [root at phobos ~]# yum update
> Setting up Update Process
> Setting up repositories
> update                    100% |=========================|  951 B    00:00
> base                      100% |=========================| 1.1 kB    00:00
> addons                    100% |=========================|  951 B    00:00
> extras                    100% |=========================| 1.1 kB    00:00
> Reading repository metadata in from local files
> Resolving Dependencies
> --> Populating transaction set with selected packages. Please wait.
> ---> Package kernel.x86_64 0:2.6.9-34.EL set to be installed
> ---> Package initscripts.x86_64 0:7.93.24.EL-1.1.centos4 set to be updated
> ---> Package nscd.x86_64 0:2.3.4-2.19 set to be updated
> ---> Package squid.x86_64 7:2.5.STABLE6-3.4E.12 set to be updated
> ---> Package diskdumputils.x86_64 0:1.2.8-2 set to be updated
> ---> Package hal.x86_64 0:0.4.2-3.EL4 set to be updated
> ---> Package kernel-smp.x86_64 0:2.6.9-34.EL set to be installed
> --> Running transaction check
> 
> Dependencies Resolved
> 
> =============================================================================
>  Package                 Arch       Version          Repository        Size
> =============================================================================
> Installing:
>  kernel                  x86_64     2.6.9-34.EL      base               11 M
>  kernel-smp              x86_64     2.6.9-34.EL      base               10 M
> Updating:
>  diskdumputils           x86_64     1.2.8-2          base               56 k
>  hal                     x86_64     0.4.2-3.EL4      base              168 k
>  initscripts             x86_64     7.93.24.EL-1.1.centos4  base 
> 1.2 M
>  nscd                    x86_64     2.3.4-2.19       base              130 k
>  squid                   x86_64     7:2.5.STABLE6-3.4E.12  base 
> 1.2 M
> 
> Transaction Summary
> =============================================================================
> Install      2 Package(s)
> Update       5 Package(s)
> Remove       0 Package(s)
> Total download size: 24 M
> Is this ok [y/N]: y
> Downloading Packages:
> Running Transaction Test
> Finished Transaction Test
> Transaction Test Succeeded
> Running Transaction
> error: %pre(hal-0.4.2-3.EL4.x86_64) scriptlet failed, exit status 255
> error:   install: %pre scriptlet failed (2), skipping hal-0.4.2-3.EL4
> error: %pre(diskdumputils-1.2.8-2.x86_64) scriptlet failed, exit status 255
> error:   install: %pre scriptlet failed (2), skipping diskdumputils-1.2.8-2
> error: %pre(squid-2.5.STABLE6-3.4E.12.x86_64) scriptlet failed, exit status 
> 255
> error:   install: %pre scriptlet failed (2), skipping 
> squid-2.5.STABLE6-3.4E.12
> error: %pre(nscd-2.3.4-2.19.x86_64) scriptlet failed, exit status 255
> error:   install: %pre scriptlet failed (2), skipping nscd-2.3.4-2.19
> error: %pre(initscripts-7.93.24.EL-1.1.centos4.x86_64) scriptlet failed, 
> exit status 255
> error:   install: %pre scriptlet failed (2), skipping 
> initscripts-7.93.24.EL-1.1.centos4
> error: %pre(kernel-smp-2.6.9-34.EL.x86_64) scriptlet failed, exit status 255
> error:   install: %pre scriptlet failed (2), skipping kernel-smp-2.6.9-34.EL
> error: %pre(kernel-2.6.9-34.EL.x86_64) scriptlet failed, exit status 255
> error:   install: %pre scriptlet failed (2), skipping kernel-2.6.9-34.EL
> error: %preun(initscripts-7.93.20.EL-1.x86_64) scriptlet failed, exit status 
> 255
> error: %preun(nscd-2.3.4-2.13.x86_64) scriptlet failed, exit status 255
> error: %preun(squid-2.5.STABLE6-3.4E.11.x86_64) scriptlet failed, exit 
> status 255
> error: %preun(diskdumputils-1.1.9-4.x86_64) scriptlet failed, exit status 
> 255
> error: %preun(hal-0.4.2-1.EL4.x86_64) scriptlet failed, exit status 255
> 
> Installed: kernel.x86_64 0:2.6.9-34.EL kernel-smp.x86_64 0:2.6.9-34.EL
> Updated: diskdumputils.x86_64 0:1.2.8-2 hal.x86_64 0:0.4.2-3.EL4 
> initscripts.x86_64 0:7.93.24.EL-1.1.centos4 nscd.x86_64 0:2.3.4-2.19 
> squid.x86_64 7:2.5.STABLE6-3.4E.12
> Complete!
Did you run yum under a restricted user?


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