From Bugzilla Helper: User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.7.10) Gecko/20050716 Firefox/1.0.6 Description of problem: Up2date offers java-1.4.2-ibm-1.4.2.2-1jpp_9rh.src.rpm, but when trying to install that, it gives this error: There was a fatal error communicating with the server. The message was: File Not Found: java-1.4.2-ibm-1.4.2.2-1jpp_9rh.src.rpm Error Message: Invalid RPM package java-1.4.2-ibm-1.4.2.2-1jpp_9rh.src.rpm requested Error Class Code: 17 Error Class Info: File not found. Explanation: An error has occurred while processing your request. If this problem persists please enter a bug report at bugzilla.redhat.com. If you choose to submit the bug report, please be sure to include details of what you were trying to do when this error occurred and details on how to reproduce this problem. Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): How reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: With java-1.4.2-ibm-1.4.2.0-1jpp_13rh.src.rpm installed, 1. Run up2date 2. Check "[X] Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES (v. 3 for x86) Extras", press Forward. 3. Select package "java-1.4.2-ibm, 1.4.2.2-1jpp_9rh, i386", from Channel rhel-i386-es-3-extras. 4. Press "Forward". Actual Results: Up2date fails to fetch the rpm file. Expected Results: Up2date should not have offered the missing src rpm in step 3. Additional info: See bug https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=169828 "We don't make SDK SRPMs available on RHN because they don't actually contain the SDK source code.", says Thomas Fitzsimmons (fitzsim).
The error message has changed but still appears. What is the estimated time for a fix? Current error message is: There was a fatal error communicating with the server. The message was: File Not Found: java-1.4.2-ibm-1.4.2.3-1jpp_13rh.src.rpm Error Message: Invalid RPM package java-1.4.2-ibm-1.4.2.3-1jpp_13rh.src.rpm requested Error Class code: 17 Error Class Info: File not found. Explanation: An error has occured while processing your request. If this problem persists please enter a bug report at bugzilla.redhat.com. If you choose to submit the bug report, please be sure to include details of what you were trying to do when this error occured and details on how to reproduce this problem.
This bug is filed against RHEL 3, which is in maintenance phase. During the maintenance phase, only security errata and select mission critical bug fixes will be released for enterprise products. Since this bug does not meet that criteria, it is now being closed. For more information of the RHEL errata support policy, please visit: http://www.redhat.com/security/updates/errata/ If you feel this bug is indeed mission critical, please contact your support representative. You may be asked to provide detailed information on how this bug is affecting you.