On Mon, 4 Nov 2002, Vincent Danen wrote:

> I post this here because I don't see the same problem on my x86 cooker 
> box.  I just re-synced everything (158 packages) and urpmi would not 
> install them.  I ended up doing a rpm -Fvh on everything in 
> /var/cache/urpmi/rpms to get it installed.  Subsequent tries of urpmi 
> gave a segfault.
> 
> Now when I did another urpmi.update for my cooker source and then ran 
> urpmi --auto-select, drakconf came up.  After selecting Y to install, I 
> get this error:
> 
> perl: rpmio_internal.h:447: c2f: Assertion `fd && fd->magic == 
> 0x04463138' failed.
> Aborted (core dumped)
> 
> Any ideas on what this might be?
> 
> Doing an rpm -Fvh on drakconf rpm also resulted in a error unpacking 
> /usr/share/mcc/themes/default/wizard-mdk_128.png with a bad file 
> descriptor from cpio.  Maybe that is the problem?
> 
> CC'ing this to Francois in case there is some way he can make urpmi 
> more resilient to this type of error if this is in fact the cause for 
> the core dump.
> 

A few cooker folks on IRC have seen this on big updates.  Apparently
clearing the urpmi cache is one workaround.  I'm not seeing it here, but
I'm using nfs.  Not sure what the root cause is.

Stew Benedict

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