[CentOS] http error when updating 7.5 ==> 7.6

[Johnny Hughes]

On 3/23/19 9:19 AM, Bez Thomas wrote:
>> On Mar 22, 2019, at 9:52 PM, Fred Smith <fredex at fcshome.stoneham.ma.us> wrote:
>>
>> Was just doing a (very) belated update on a 7.5 system and ran into
>> this set of errors:
>>
> 
>> Some delta RPMs failed to download or rebuild. Retrying..
>>
> 
> 
>>
>> so, anybody know why we're getting the 416 error from yum but not from
>> firefox?
>>
> 
> Hi Fred,
> 
> Ran into this yesterday. It seems to be a delta rpm problem.
> Firefox is working because it’s downloading the whole rpm, avoiding the issue.
> 
> setting 
> deltarpm=0
> in /etc/yum.conf is an equivalent workaround, and fixed the issue for me. 
> 
> I’d appreciate someone who knows more about how delta rpms work weighing in on what the actual issue is.
> 

Not sure what happened with the drpms, but I will regenerate all the
polkit drpms with the upcoming ghostscript release later this morning.

I added drpm tests to our pre-release CI tests as well.


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