Description of problem: dying scriplet caused preupgrade/upgrade to fail during cleanup phase, leaving 2000+ duplicate packages on my system Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): vala-0.14.2-3.fc16.x86_64 How reproducible: No idea After booting, i ran sudo package-cleanup --cleandupes which does not abort on failed scriplets and it showed: Erasing : librepor-python.x86_64 255/1193 Error in PREUN scriptlet in rpm package vala-0.14.2-3.fc16.x86_64 Erasing : libopenraw-gnome-0.0.8-5.fc15.x86_64 256/1193 error: %preun(vala-0.14.2-3.fc16.x86_64) scriptlet failed, exit status 2 error: vala-0.14.2-3.fc16.x86_64: erase failed Erasing : libopenraw-0.0.8-5.fc15.x86_64 257/1193 Erasing : 1:doxygen-1.7.5-1.fc16.x86_64
note that running rpm -e on vala-0.16.0-4.fc17.x86_64 still gives a scriptlet error.
Fedora 16 changed to end-of-life (EOL) status on 2013-02-12. Fedora 16 is no longer maintained, which means that it will not receive any further security or bug fix updates. As a result we are closing this bug. If you can reproduce this bug against a currently maintained version of Fedora please feel free to reopen this bug against that version. Thank you for reporting this bug and we are sorry it could not be fixed.