Actually I was mistaken. This system does not use SW raid but rather LVM to join two drives together. Yes I will need to look into this problem. Thanks for all your help.
On Wed, Oct 24, 2012 at 4:23 PM, Eric Shubert <[email protected]> wrote: > Hmmm. Sounds peculiar. > I'll let you take it from here. > Please let us know how you make out. > -- > -Eric 'shubes' > > > On 10/24/2012 03:45 PM, G V wrote: > >> Software Raid. Both drives have the same 1 error. >> >> >> On Wed, Oct 24, 2012 at 2:57 PM, Eric Shubert <[email protected] >> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >> >> HW or SW raid? >> >> >> On 10/24/2012 02:33 PM, G V wrote: >> >> Yes using RAID1. And it looks like you are correct. Hard drive >> error. >> >> Error 1 occurred at disk power-on lifetime: 27 hours (1 days + 3 >> hours) >> When the command that caused the error occurred, the device >> was >> active or idle. >> >> After command completion occurred, registers were: >> ER ST SC SN CL CH DH >> -- -- -- -- -- -- -- >> 10 51 af 00 90 93 e0 Error: IDNF at LBA = 0x00939000 = >> 9670656 >> >> >> >> On Wed, Oct 24, 2012 at 11:04 AM, Eric Shubert <[email protected] >> <mailto:[email protected]> >> <mailto:[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>>> wrote: >> >> These are essentially the same versions I have on my host. >> >> This error is intermittent too. For some packages, the >> problem never >> occurs. The first error you posted is from the sandbox. >> This last >> run, everything installed ok in the sandbox, and the error >> didn't >> occur until the upgrade to the live system. It happens to >> different >> packages as well. Definitely something intermittent. >> Sometimes it >> happens, sometimes it doesn't. These types of bugs are >> terribly >> difficult to track down, but not necessarily impossible. >> >> So either the file really *is* bad, or its not bad and the >> integrity >> check is falsely failing. Because we've observed a package >> installing successfully in the sandbox and failing later, >> my guess >> is the later (the check is falsely failing). The rpm file is >> probably good, but the rpm program erroneously thinks it's >> bad. Somehow. >> >> I wonder, is there perhaps a special character unprintable >> character >> in the filename that we're not seeing? Kinda doubt it, so >> long as >> the stock settings are used. >> >> I'm beginning to think this may be a hardware problem, like >> a hard >> drive or memory going bad. >> >> What's the state of your HDD(s)? Do you have raid of any >> kind? Can >> you run smartctl on the drives? How much free space is there? >> >> -- >> -Eric 'shubes' >> >> >> On 10/24/2012 10:22 AM, G V wrote: >> >> Here you go. >> rpm -qa | grep rpm | sort >> redhat-rpm-config-8.0.45-32.__**__el5.centos >> rpm-4.4.2.3-28.el5_8 >> rpm-build-4.4.2.3-28.el5_8 >> rpm-devel-4.4.2.3-28.el5_8 >> rpmforge-release-0.5.2-2.el5._**___rf >> >> >> rpm-libs-4.4.2.3-28.el5_8 >> rpm-python-4.4.2.3-28.el5_8 >> >> Eric, thanks for your patience and continued help. This >> has become a >> long journey. >> George >> >> On Wed, Oct 24, 2012 at 9:58 AM, Eric Shubert >> <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> >> <mailto:[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> >> <mailto:[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> >> <mailto:[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>>>> wrote: >> >> Dang. They're identical, which they should be. >> That's good. >> >> So how does rpm manage to install the packages in >> the >> sandbox, but >> chokes on them (sometimes) when installing them in >> the base >> system? >> >> I don't think I've run this stuff on COS 5.8 yet. >> Has >> anyone updated >> these packages with qtp-newmodel on COS5.8? Please >> let us >> know if >> you have. I wouldn't expect a problem with that, >> but who knows? >> >> Let's have a closer look at your rpm packages: >> # rpm -qa | grep rpm | sort >> >> -- >> -Eric 'shubes' >> >> >> On 10/23/2012 10:33 PM, G V wrote: >> >> >> On 10/23/2012 9:47 PM, Eric Shubert wrote: >> >> Ok, George. Let's keep digging. There's >> something weird >> going on here. >> >> # cd /usr/src/qtp-upgrade/RPMS >> # ls -l *.i686.rpm >> >> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 307536 Oct 23 22:17 >> >> courier-authlib-toaster-0.59._**_____2-1.3.10.i686.rpm >> >> >> >> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 853017 Oct 23 22:28 >> courier-imap-toaster-4.1.2-1._** >> _____3.10.i686.rpm >> >> >> >> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 2402408 Oct 23 22:28 >> qmailadmin-toaster-1.2.16-1.4.** >> ______0.i686.rpm >> >> >> >> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 33686 Oct 23 22:10 >> qmail-pop3d-toaster-1.03-1.3._** >> _____22.i686.rpm >> >> >> >> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 664187 Oct 23 22:10 >> qmail-toaster-1.03-1.3.22.____**__i686.rpm >> >> >> >> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1181851 Oct 23 22:09 >> vpopmail-toaster-5.4.33-1.4.0.**______i686.rpm >> >> # md5sum *.i686.rpm >> >> ae50283857793c87e937b69d88616e**______e8 >> >> courier-authlib-toaster-0.59._**_____2-1.3.10.i686.rpm >> da9ca074e8eb76206f4bcbf059b432**______9d >> courier-imap-toaster-4.1.2-1._** >> _____3.10.i686.rpm >> 439a9ded3cd44c4dbda4f91a9c0932**______ed >> qmailadmin-toaster-1.2.16-1.4.** >> ______0.i686.rpm >> 16c8295e982013ed8ab37a5ddf1d03**______a8 >> qmail-pop3d-toaster-1.03-1.3._** >> _____22.i686.rpm >> cb261cd2f41fd41658e55c560d5eb8**______43 >> qmail-toaster-1.03-1.3.22.____**__i686.rpm >> fffeb206bb811ed1c2cab7261b47b4**______8b >> vpopmail-toaster-5.4.33-1.4.0.** >> ______i686.rpm >> >> >> >> >> >> Then, with sandbox still mounted: >> # cd >> /mnt/qtp-sandbox/usr/src/_____**_redhat/RPMS/i686 >> >> >> >> # ls -l *.i686.rpm >> >> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 307536 Oct 23 22:17 >> >> courier-authlib-toaster-0.59._**_____2-1.3.10.i686.rpm >> >> >> >> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 853017 Oct 23 22:28 >> courier-imap-toaster-4.1.2-1._** >> _____3.10.i686.rpm >> >> >> >> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 2402408 Oct 23 22:28 >> qmailadmin-toaster-1.2.16-1.4.** >> ______0.i686.rpm >> >> >> >> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 33686 Oct 23 22:10 >> qmail-pop3d-toaster-1.03-1.3._** >> _____22.i686.rpm >> >> >> >> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 664187 Oct 23 22:10 >> qmail-toaster-1.03-1.3.22.____**__i686.rpm >> >> >> >> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1181851 Oct 23 22:09 >> vpopmail-toaster-5.4.33-1.4.0.**______i686.rpm >> >> # md5sum *.i686.rpm >> >> ae50283857793c87e937b69d88616e**______e8 >> >> courier-authlib-toaster-0.59._**_____2-1.3.10.i686.rpm >> da9ca074e8eb76206f4bcbf059b432**______9d >> courier-imap-toaster-4.1.2-1._** >> _____3.10.i686.rpm >> 439a9ded3cd44c4dbda4f91a9c0932**______ed >> qmailadmin-toaster-1.2.16-1.4.** >> ______0.i686.rpm >> 16c8295e982013ed8ab37a5ddf1d03**______a8 >> qmail-pop3d-toaster-1.03-1.3._** >> _____22.i686.rpm >> cb261cd2f41fd41658e55c560d5eb8**______43 >> qmail-toaster-1.03-1.3.22.____**__i686.rpm >> fffeb206bb811ed1c2cab7261b47b4**______8b >> vpopmail-toaster-5.4.33-1.4.0.** >> ______i686.rpm >> >> >> >> >> >> The file sizes and md5sums should be >> identical. I'm >> guessing >> they're >> not. 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