On Fri, Nov 14, 2003 at 02:22:18AM -0700, Karl R. Steenblik wrote: > I am a Mandrake user who has choosen Fedora becuse of its open future. > I have been learning a few new things about Linux and Fedora in paticular. > > I how have my yum repositories configured and I think it is working. I > did have this print out when I finished my yum update. > > >Finding updated packages > >Downloading needed headers > >Damaged Header > >/var/cache/yum/base/headers/kde-i18n-Czech-1-3.1.4-1.noarch.hdr > >getting /var/cache/yum/base/headers/kde-i18n-Czech-1-3.1.4-1.noarch.hdr > >kde-i18n-Czech-1-3.1.4-1. 100% |=========================| 20 kB 00:00 > >Resolving dependencies > >Dependencies resolved > >I will do the following: > >[update: perl-DateManip 5.42-0.fdr.2.a.1.noarch] > >Is this ok [y/N]: y > >Bad Header for pkg tetex-fonts.i386 trying to get headers for the > >nevral - exiti ng > >[root@localhost karl]# > > > Can anyone tell me what this is saying in non tech speach? That's "speech." :-) In brief, it is letting you know what is going on. It found two different bad header files (summaries of the contents of the eponymous RPM package) on your hard drive. I'd check that hard drive for problems FAST! Tom's Root Boot (http://www.toms.net/rb) and badblocks are your friends. -- Charles Curley /"\ ASCII Ribbon Campaign Looking for fine software \ / Respect for open standards and/or writing? X No HTML/RTF in email http://www.charlescurley.com / \ No M$ Word docs in email Key fingerprint = CE5C 6645 A45A 64E4 94C0 809C FFF6 4C48 4ECD DFDB
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