Bug 466464

Summary: gcc fails to update: MD5 digest: BAD
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 Reporter: richlv <richlv>
Component: up2dateAssignee: Pradeep Kilambi <pkilambi>
Status: CLOSED WONTFIX QA Contact: Ken Reilly <kreilly>
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Priority: medium    
Version: 4.7CC: amote
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Hardware: x86_64   
OS: Linux   
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Description richlv 2008-10-10 12:14:20 UTC
Description of problem:

rhel4 es u6, using channel rhel-x86_64-es-4 and currently having gcc-3.4.6-9 installed

up2date -u gcc
...
error: rpmts_HdrFromFdno: MD5 digest: BAD Expected(8d89ba583221143b23ac6a0489f887de) != (5907fd0fac4760e52e3772f58099dde5)
gcc-3.4.6-10.x86_64.rpm:     An error has occurred:
rhn.rpclib.InvalidRedirectionError

/var/log/up2date says :

[Fri Oct 10 15:13:07 2008] up2date updating login info
[Fri Oct 10 15:13:07 2008] up2date logging into up2date server
[Fri Oct 10 15:13:09 2008] up2date successfully retrieved authentication token from up2date server
[Fri Oct 10 15:13:09 2008] up2date availablePackageList from network
[Fri Oct 10 15:13:13 2008] up2date solving dep for: ['cpp', 'libgcc', 'gcc']
[Fri Oct 10 15:13:14 2008] up2date solving dep for: ['cpp', 'libgcc', 'gcc']
[Fri Oct 10 15:13:15 2008] up2date solving dep for: ['gcc']
[Fri Oct 10 15:13:16 2008] up2date solving dep for: ['gcc']
[Fri Oct 10 15:13:23 2008] up2date   File "/usr/sbin/up2date", line 1312, in ?
    sys.exit(main() or 0)
   File "/usr/sbin/up2date", line 813, in main
    fullUpdate, dryRun=options.dry_run))
   File "/usr/sbin/up2date", line 1160, in batchRun
    batch.run()
   File "/usr/share/rhn/up2date_client/up2dateBatch.py", line 93, in run
    self.__getPackages()
   File "/usr/share/rhn/up2date_client/up2dateBatch.py", line 225, in __getPackages
    up2date.getPackage(pkg, wrapperUtils.printPkg, wrapperUtils.printRetrieveHash)
   File "/usr/share/rhn/up2date_client/up2date.py", line 180, in getPackage
    buf = rpcServer.doCall(repos.getPackage, pkg, msgCallback, progressCallback)
   File "/usr/share/rhn/up2date_client/rpcServer.py", line 238, in doCall
    ret = apply(method, args, kwargs)
   File "/usr/share/rhn/up2date_client/repoDirector.py", line 37, in getPackage
    return self.handlers[channel['type']].getPackage(pkg, msgCallback, progressCallback)
   File "/usr/share/rhn/up2date_client/rpmSource.py", line 186, in getPackage
    package = source.getPackage(pkg, MsgCallback, progressCallback)
   File "/usr/share/rhn/up2date_client/repoBackends/up2dateRepo.py", line 201, in getPackage
    fd = self.s.getPackage(channel, filename, offset=startpoint)
   File "/usr/lib/python2.3/site-packages/rhn/rpclib.py", line 622, in __call__
    result = self._send(self._name, args)
   File "/usr/lib/python2.3/site-packages/rhn/rpclib.py", line 290, in _request
    raise InvalidRedirectionError("Too many redirects")

Comment 2 Jiri Pallich 2012-06-20 16:00:54 UTC
Thank you for submitting this issue for consideration in Red Hat Enterprise Linux. The release for which you requested us to review is now End of Life. 
Please See https://access.redhat.com/support/policy/updates/errata/

If you would like Red Hat to re-consider your feature request for an active release, please re-open the request via appropriate support channels and provide additional supporting details about the importance of this issue.