John,

Will rebuild yum headers.

Thanks 

-Connie Sieh

On Tue, 29 Nov 2005, John Franks wrote:

> I tried downloading to create a local repository and got the same error.
> After manually running createrepo on SL/RPMS the problem seems fixed.
> 
> 
> On Tue, 2005-11-29 at 09:46 -0600, John Franks wrote:
> > I tried to upgrade to 4.2 without success.  There was no problem with
> > yum udate yum 
> > and I installed yum-conf without problem.
> > 
> > Then I did a 
> > 
> > yum upgrade
> > 
> > and many package headers were downloaded until it got to rpmdb.  Here is
> > the error message.
> > 
> > ---> Downloading header for rpmdb-SL to pack into transaction set.
> > rpmdb-SL-42-0.20051122.i3 100% |=========================| 4.3 kB
> > 00:00
> > ftp://ftp.scientificlinux.org/linux/scientific/42/i386/SL/RPMS/rpmdb-
> > SL-42-0.20051122.i386.rpm: [Errno -1] Header is not complete.
> > Trying other mirror.
> > Error: failure: rpmdb-SL-42-0.20051122.i386.rpm from sl-base: [Errno
> > 256] No more mirrors to try.
>