Re: [Cooker] urpmi / rpmdrake inconsistent behaviour

[Rafael Garcia-Suarez]

Vincent Panel wrote:
> 
> While talking about it : I noticed another "bug" / "inconsistency".
> 
> I tried to install the samba-common update this morning and rpmdrake didn't 
> tell me there was a problem during installation but kept displaying this 
> package in the list.
> 
> But using urpmi, I get this message :
> error: unpacking of archive failed on file /usr/bin/smbtree;42a6b6d2: cpio: 
> read

This message comes from rpm, which apparently tries to deal with a
corrupted rpm file. Is it reproducible ? if installation fails,
urpmi/rpmdrake don't keep the downloaded rpm, and will retry to fetch it
next time.