[Yum] update failure

stephan.helas at e-7.com stephan.helas at e-7.com
Fri Jun 6 07:33:59 UTC 2003


Hello, 

got some error message by updating last kernel.
is only for information:
i use soft raid for amanda holding disk (level linear raid)


---------- snip ----------------------
Gathering package information from servers
Getting headers from: Red Hat Linux 7.3 base
Getting headers from: Redh Hat d|a Fractales Updates
Getting headers from: Red Hat Linux 7.3 updates
Finding updated packages
Downloading needed headers
Resolving dependencies
Dependencies resolved
I will do the following:
[install: kernel-smp.i686]
[update: quota.i386]
Is this ok [y/N]: y
Getting kernel-smp-2.4.20-18.7.i686.rpm
Getting quota-3.06-9.7.i386.rpm
Calculating available disk space - this could take a bit
kernel-smp 100 % done
raid level -1 (in /etc/raidtab) not recognized
quota 100 % done
Kernel Updated/Installed, checking for bootloader
Lilo found - adding kernel to lilo and making it the default
Traceback (innermost last):
  File "/usr/sbin/yum", line 44, in ?
    yummain.main(sys.argv[1:])
  File "yummain.py", line 241, in main
  File "pkgaction.py", line 317, in kernelupdate
  File "up2datetheft.py", line 13, in install_lilo
  File "lilocfg.py", line 371, in installNewImages
lilocfg.LiloConfError: Error installing lilo.conf  The message was:
test install of lilo failed
[root at gt1webdev1 /]# rpm -qa |grep kernel
kernel-smp-2.4.18-27.7.x
kernel-smp-2.4.20-18.7
------------------- snap ---------------------------------------


raidtab:

-------------- snip ----------------------------------
raiddev                 /dev/md0
raid-level              -1
nr-raid-disks           2
persistent-superblock   1
chunk-size              4
device                  /dev/sdb2
raid-disk               0
device                  /dev/sda2
raid-disk               1
----------------- snap -------------------------------




Regards
Stephan Helas



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