From Bugzilla Helper: User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:0.9.9) Gecko/20020513 Description of problem: The errata for nss_ldap released recently for RHL 6.2 is a version 4 rpm, making it impossible for many 6.2 machines to install, and causing trouble for the 6.2 version of genhdlist. Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): How reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1.[root@box root]# cd updates/6.2/en/os/i386/ 2.[root@box i386]# file nss_ldap-189-1.6.2.i386.rpm Actual Results: nss_ldap-189-1.6.2.i386.rpm: RPM v4 bin i386 nss_ldap-189-1.6.2 Expected Results: nss_ldap-189-1.6.2.i386.rpm: RPM v3 bin i386 nss_ldap-189-1.6.2 Additional info:
v4 rpm has been released for rh6.2 as errata/update. You have to install those as is recommended in each advisory saying "please install _all_ the previous updates". That means that errata-updates are not independent but sequential.