M.Hockings said: > M.Hockings wrote: > >> I have just installed FC1 on two machines (one with some difficulty) >> and it was running OK on both. I then did the up2date thing selected >> everything and let it go. It downloaded all the headers OK but one >> machine had a failure installing one package (error unpacking) and >> ended up2date. Subsequent invocations to up2date indicate that >> everything is up to date but things are not updated. For instance >> gaim was supposed to be updated to .74 but is still at .71. What do you get when doing an: $ rpm -qa gaim >> How do I >> get up2date to re-check the installed packages and recover correctly >> from the error. IIUC, up2date doesn't have a list to re-check. It uses the rpm database. > I have re-installed one of the machines and found that if I update a > single package it seems to run OK but if I update all off the available > updated packages then one will fail when unpacking and the entire > up2date app ends. Sounds like a network issue when downloading. Does it come up and complain about the GPG error? > Is the only solution simply to re-install both machines and update them > one package at at time?? Or should I get my RH9 CD's out, install that > then do an upgrade in order to have FC1 run correctly? WORKSFORME for both upgrades and clean installs. -- William Hooper
