[CentOS] nx.x86_64

[Akemi Yagi]

On Nov 18, 2007 12:51 PM, Michael Velez <mikev777 at hotmail.com> wrote:
>
> > > Lately, I've been getting the following error when I try to install
> > > the
> > > nx.x86_64 package with yum:
> > >
> > > error: unpacking of archive failed on file /usr/lib/NX: cpio: rename
> > >
> > > The package never gets installed so I get this error every
> > time I run yum.
> > > Does anybody know how to resolve this?
> > >
> > > Thank you,
> > > Michael
> >
> > On an x86_64 system, /usr/lib/NX is a symlink like:
> >
> > $ ls -ld /usr/lib/NX
> > lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 11 Oct 20 13:31 /usr/lib/NX -> ../lib64/NX
> >
> > What do you see there?
> >
> > Akemi
>
> Thank you for responding.  Here is the output of two ls commands:
>
>
> $ ls -ld /usr/lib/NX
> drwxr-xr-x 3 root root 4096 Jun  7      05:30 /usr/lib/NX
>
>
> $ ls -ld /usr/lib64/NX
> ls: /usr/lib64/NX: No such file or directory

It looks as if your CentOS is 32-bit.  What is:

uname -mr

If it is i686, you should not be installing nx for x86_64.  If it is
x86_64, then you should not have /usr/lib/NX to begin with.

Akemi