Bug 23691
| Summary: | up2date fails during update query | ||
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| Product: | [Retired] Red Hat Linux | Reporter: | Brian Harvell <harvell> |
| Component: | up2date | Assignee: | Preston Brown <pbrown> |
| Status: | CLOSED DUPLICATE | QA Contact: | Aaron Brown <abrown> |
| Severity: | medium | Docs Contact: | |
| Priority: | medium | ||
| Version: | 7.0 | CC: | brad.kittredge, linux4us |
| Target Milestone: | --- | ||
| Target Release: | --- | ||
| Hardware: | i386 | ||
| OS: | Linux | ||
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| Fixed In Version: | Doc Type: | Bug Fix | |
| Doc Text: | Story Points: | --- | |
| Clone Of: | Environment: | ||
| Last Closed: | 2001-01-10 04:50:08 UTC | Type: | --- |
| Regression: | --- | Mount Type: | --- |
| Documentation: | --- | CRM: | |
| Verified Versions: | Category: | --- | |
| oVirt Team: | --- | RHEL 7.3 requirements from Atomic Host: | |
| Cloudforms Team: | --- | Target Upstream Version: | |
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I get the following error while trying to run up2date. From references on the web it sounds like helix gnome may be partly to blame. tia[root][23:49][~]# up2date -l Retrieving list of all available packages... Removing installed packages from list of updates... 100.0% Removing packages marked to skip from list... 100.0% Getting headers for available packages... 100.0% Removing packages with files marked to skip from list... Traceback (innermost last): File "/usr/sbin/up2date", line 394, in ? main() File "/usr/sbin/up2date", line 377, in main sys.exit(batchRun(onlyList, pkgNames, fullUpdate)) File "/usr/sbin/up2date", line 139, in batchRun updated, skipped = up2date.getUpdatedPackageList(printit, percent) File "/usr/share/rhn/up2date/up2date.py", line 897, in getUpdatedPackageList progressCallback) File "/usr/share/rhn/up2date/up2date.py", line 854, in removeSkipFilesPackagesFromList if checkModified(h, f_i): File "/usr/share/rhn/up2date/up2date.py", line 773, in checkModified installedHdr = installedHeader(hdr['name']) File "/usr/share/rhn/up2date/up2date.py", line 162, in installedHeader for index in db.findbyname(pkgName): rpm.error: error reading from database