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Re: [Bacula-users] Fedora 16 - RHEL 5/6 Bacula RPM repository

2011-12-14 05:38:26
Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] Fedora 16 - RHEL 5/6 Bacula RPM repository
From: Silver Salonen <silver AT serverock DOT ee>
To: Simone Caronni <negativo17 AT gmail DOT com>
Date: Wed, 14 Dec 2011 12:36:22 +0200
On 14.12.2011 11:50, Simone Caronni wrote:
>> I'm trying to use epel-5 repository on Centos 5.2, but I get this error:
>> http://repos.fedorapeople.org/repos/slaanesh/bacula/epel-5/i386/repodata/2472fc8e3db92dc60426193ee172a9e6c7c0d6619f980d1ed5f16d79cc10b48a-primary.sqlite.gz:
>> [Errno -3] Error performing checksum
>>
>> I am not an über yum master, but googling about it turned out something
>> about the checksum algorithm. Is there something I can do in my server?
> Hello,
>
> I cannot reproduce the problem, I tested the repository and it works
> for me. Repository metadata is generated automatically, so there's not
> much I can do.
>
> Have you tried issuing a "yum clean all" and retrying?
>
> 5.2 is very old and unsupported even by the 5.2.z channel upstream, I
> think you might need to update to at least 5.3 to get the sha256sums
> used in the "new" (from 2009 onwards) createrepo that's in RHEL:
>
> http://wiki.centos.org/Manuals/ReleaseNotes/CentOS5.3
> http://skvidal.wordpress.com/2009/02/19/yum-createrepo-hashlib-rhel5centos5-and-sha256sums/
>
> I suggest you to upgrade to 5.7, but if you want to update yum/rpm
> only just follow the first steps in the CentOS 5.3 release notes.
>
> BTW; I made a few changes to the repository, they are in the changelogs.
>
> Regards,
> --Simone

I installed python-hashlib, but now I get some error about compression.

I just downloaded the individual packages and installed them that way. 
Additionally I had to download fedora-usermgmt-* from elsewhere.

Thanks anyway!

--
Silver

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