Re: PackageKit showing the same update continuously

["John Lagrue" <jlagrue@xxxxxxxxx>]

2008/5/17 Remi Collet <Fedora@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:

Rahul Sundaram a écrit :

John Lagrue wrote:

 Updating  : thunderbird                  ######################### [1/2]
Error unpacking rpm package thunderbird-2.0.0.14-1.fc9.i386
error: unpacking of archive failed on file /usr/lib/thunderbird-2.0.0.14/dictionaries: cpio: rename

This is a very old yum/rpm bug.
You cannot update a "directory" with a "link".

You should
       yum remove  thunderbird
       yum install thunderbird

or      rm -rf /usr/lib/thunderbird-2.0.0.14/dictionaries
       yum update

That's fixed it :) Thank you!

JDL
 

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