Bug 289461 - Summary: TBf3313d0f rhnplugin.py:222:_YumRepository__get:RepoError: failed to retrieve repodata/updateinfo.xml.gz from rhel-i386-server-5 Summary: TBf3313d0f rhnplugin.py:222:_YumRepository__get:RepoError: failed to retrieve repodata/updateinfo.xml.gz...
Summary: Summary: TBf3313d0f rhnplugin.py:222:_YumRepository__get:RepoError: failed to...
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Status: CLOSED NOTABUG
Alias: None
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
Classification: Red Hat
Component: yum-rhn-plugin
Version: 5.0
Hardware: i386
OS: Linux
medium
low
Target Milestone: ---
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Assignee: John Matthews
QA Contact:
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Depends On: 370021
Blocks:
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2007-09-13 16:53 UTC by Lester Cavey
Modified: 2008-09-18 19:12 UTC (History)
2 users (show)

Fixed In Version:
Doc Type: Bug Fix
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Environment:
Last Closed: 2008-09-18 19:12:05 UTC
Target Upstream Version:
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debug (21.54 KB, application/octet-stream)
2007-11-08 12:07 UTC, Maciej Orzechowski
no flags Details

Description Lester Cavey 2007-09-13 16:53:59 UTC
Description of problem:
Component: Software Updater
Exception Occurred:
Summary: TBf3313d0f rhnplugin.py:222:_YumRepository__get:RepoError: failed to
retrieve repodata/updateinfo.xml.gz from rhel-i386-server-5
error was [Errno -1] Metadata file does not match checksum

Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/sbin/pup", line 668, in ?
    main()
  File "/usr/sbin/pup", line 664, in main
    pup.run()
  File "/usr/sbin/pup", line 499, in run
    self.doRefresh()
  File "/usr/sbin/pup", line 324, in doRefresh
    self.populateUpdates()
  File "/usr/sbin/pup", line 380, in populateUpdates
    self.updateMetadata.add(repo)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/yum/update_md.py", line 228, in add
    md = obj.retrieveMD(mdtype)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/yum/yumRepo.py", line 622, in retrieveMD
    cache=self.http_caching == 'all')
  File "/usr/lib/yum-plugins/rhnplugin.py", line 222, in _YumRepository__get
    raise yum.Errors.RepoError, \
RepoError: failed to retrieve repodata/updateinfo.xml.gz from rhel-i386-server-5
error was [Errno -1] Metadata file does not match checksum

Local variables in innermost frame:
e: [Errno -1] Metadata file does not match checksum
url: None
text: None
self: rhel-i386-server-5
cache: False
reget: None
relative: repodata/updateinfo.xml.gz
start: None
checkfunc: (<bound method RhnRepo.checkMD of <rhnplugin.RhnRepo object at
0xa001f6c>>, ('updateinfo',), {})
copy_local: 1
end: None
local: //var/cache/yum/rhel-i386-server-5/updateinfo.xml.gz


Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):


How reproducible:
Applications -> System Tools -> Software Updater

Steps to Reproduce:
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Actual results:
Package Updater was Retrieving Update Information when it raised the Exception
Occurred message listed above.

Expected results:
Retrieve and install package updates.

Additional info:

Comment 1 Maciej Orzechowski 2007-11-08 12:07:22 UTC
Created attachment 251441 [details]
debug

the same problem exists on my RedHat 5 x64

Comment 2 Maciej Orzechowski 2007-11-08 12:13:41 UTC
the same problem is showed in 370021  369901 and 250437

Comment 3 Lester Cavey 2008-08-02 20:16:37 UTC
The original summary for this bug was longer than 255 characters, and so it was truncated when Bugzilla was upgraded. The original summary was:

Summary: TBf3313d0f rhnplugin.py:222:_YumRepository__get:RepoError: failed to retrieve repodata/updateinfo.xml.gz from rhel-i386-server-5  Summary: TBf3313d0f rhnplugin.py:222:_YumRepository__get:RepoError: failed to retrieve repodata/updateinfo.xml.gz from rhel-i386-server-5  Component: Software Updater  Summary: TBf3313d0f rhnplugin.py:222:_YumRepository__get:RepoError: failed to retrieve repodata/updateinfo.xml.gz from rhel-i386-server-5  error was [Errno -1] Metadata file does not match checksum

Comment 4 John Matthews 2008-09-18 19:12:05 UTC
I suspect this was a temporary problem, possibly the client side cache needs to be cleaned.

I'm not able to reproduce this error and marking as CLOSED.


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