I removed the listing for cdrom and floppy from /etc/fstab then rebooted
this enabled me to upgrade this rpm. they are now not working from
/mnt/cdrom but will from dev/cdrom any help
Jean Meloche wrote:
>
> On Thu, 05 Oct 2000, you wrote:
> > Jean Meloche <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > > [root@rocks grpmi]# rpm -Uvh filesystem-2.0.6-2mdk.noarch.rpm
> > > filesystem #####unpacking of archive failed on file
> > > /mnt/cdrom: cpio: chown
> > > Segmentation fault (core dumped)
> > > You have new mail in /var/spool/mail/root
> > > [root@rocks grpmi]# rpm -q filesystem
> > > filesystem-2.0.6-1mdk
> > > [root@rocks grpmi]# rpm -V filesystem
> > > .M...... /mnt/cdrom
> > > .M...... /mnt/floppy
> > > .M...... /root
> > > .M...... /var/spool/mail
> > > [root@rocks grpmi]#
> >
> > try to rmdir /mnt/cdrom before installing..
>
> Well...
>
> [root@warp /root]# cd /mnt
> [root@warp /mnt]# ls -l
> total 1
> drwxrwxrwx 1 root root 0 Sep 22 23:12 cdrom/
> drwxrwxr-x 2 root root 1024 Jul 18 03:47 disk/
> drwxrwxrwx 1 root root 0 Sep 22 23:12 floppy/
> [root@warp /mnt]# rmdir /mnt/cdrom
> rmdir: /mnt/cdrom: No such file or directory
> [root@warp /mnt]# cd cdrom
> bash: cd: cdrom: Input/output error
>
> --
> Jean Meloche
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