Bug 69689 - Installation error
Summary: Installation error
Keywords:
Status: CLOSED WORKSFORME
Alias: None
Product: Red Hat Linux
Classification: Retired
Component: rpm
Version: 7.2
Hardware: i386
OS: Linux
medium
medium
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Paul Nasrat
QA Contact: Mike McLean
URL:
Whiteboard:
Depends On:
Blocks:
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2002-07-24 14:56 UTC by Zacx Akira
Modified: 2007-04-18 16:44 UTC (History)
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Doc Type: Bug Fix
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Last Closed: 2004-08-25 10:42:20 UTC
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Description Zacx Akira 2002-07-24 14:56:41 UTC
Traceback (innermost last):
  File "/usr/bin/anaconda", line 620, in ?
    intf.run(id, dispatch, configFileData)
  File "/usr/lib/anaconda/gui.py", line 350, in run
    self.icw.run (self.runres, configFileData)
  File "/usr/lib/anaconda/gui.py", line 778, in run
    mainloop ()
  File "/usr/lib/python1.5/site-packages/gtk.py", line 2608, in mainloop
    _gtk.gtk_main()
  File "/usr/lib/anaconda/gui.py", line 497, in handleRenderCallback
    self.currentWindow.renderCallback()
  File "/usr/lib/anaconda/iw/progress_gui.py", line 135, in renderCallback
    self.intf.icw.nextClicked()
  File "/usr/lib/anaconda/gui.py", line 399, in nextClicked
    self.dispatch.gotoNext()
  File "/usr/lib/anaconda/dispatch.py", line 143, in gotoNext
    self.moveStep()
  File "/usr/lib/anaconda/dispatch.py", line 208, in moveStep
    rc = apply(func, self.bindArgs(args))
  File "/usr/lib/anaconda/packages.py", line 434, in doPreInstall
    method.mergeFullHeaders(id.hdList)
  File "/usr/lib/anaconda/image.py", line 26, in mergeFullHeaders
    hdlist.mergeFullHeaders(self.tree + "/RedHat/base/hdlist2")
  File "/usr/lib/anaconda/comps.py", line 161, in mergeFullHeaders
    rpm.mergeHeaderListFromFD(self.hdlist, fd, 1000004)
rpm.error: match tag mismatch

Comment 2 Paul Nasrat 2004-08-25 10:42:20 UTC
Simple test case on FC2 seems happy

import os, rpm
hdlist = os.open("/mnt/spare/rawhide-ppc/Fedora/base/hdlist", os.O_RDONLY)
hdlist2 = os.open("/mnt/spare/rawhide-ppc/Fedora/base/hdlist2",
os.O_RDONLY)
hdrs = rpm.readHeaderListFromFD(hdlist)
rpm.mergeHeaderListFromFD(hdrs, hdlist2, 1000004) 
os.close(hdlist)
os.close(hdlist2)
for hdr in hdrs:
   print "%s %s" % (hdr['name'], hdr[1000004])



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