[Yum] Re: Yum and kernel upgrades?

[seth vidal]

On Sat, 2002-12-21 at 06:51, Tom Diehl wrote:
> On 20 Dec 2002, seth vidal wrote:
> 
> > It handles kernels correctly. It installs the new kernels, leaving the
> > old ones and updated grub.conf and/or lilo.conf correctly - using the
> > same routines that up2date uses to do both of those. - the exact same
> > routines - I stole them :)
> 
> Oh, good!! Thanks.
> 
> > > Also I downloaded the srpm last night and when I try to unpack it rpm
> > > segfaults. I tried it on 2 different 8.0 machines and an rpm -K says
> > > the rpm is ok. Any ideas on this?? I finally got the tarball built and
> > > installed yum and all seems ok so far. I have not yet tried to actually 
> > > update anything yet though.
> > 
> > Odd - Can you send me the error you were receiving and on which rpm?
> 
> (tigger pts10) # rpm -Uvh yum-0.9.3-1.src.rpm
> Segmentation fault
> 

Bizarre. I can't replicate this on an 8.0 machine.

this doesn't happen with any of the other pkgs you try to install?


can you build from the tarball via rpmbuild -ta tarball?


-sv