On Tue, 9 May 2006, Mark Whidby wrote:

> Hi,
> After successfully updating an i386 installation to 4.3 (from 4.2) using
> yum, I tried the same procedure on an x86_64 machine with the following
> results:
> 
> ---> Downloading header for rpmdb-SL to pack into transaction set.
> rpmdb-SL-43-0.20060508.x8 100% |=========================| 4.3 kB 00:00
> http://xxx.yyy.zzz.ac.uk/linux/scientific/43/x86_64/SL/RPMS/rpmdb-SL-43-0.20060508.x86_64.rpm:
> [Errno -1] Header is not complete.
> Trying other mirror.
> rpmdb-SL-43-0.20060508.x8 100% |=========================| 4.3 kB 00:00
> ftp://ftp.scientificlinux.org/linux/scientific/43/x86_64/SL/RPMS/rpmdb-SL-43-0.20060508.x86_64.rpm:
> [Errno -1] Header is not complete.
> Trying other mirror.
> Error: failure: rpmdb-SL-43-0.20060508.x86_64.rpm from sl-base: [Errno
> 256] No more mirrors to try.
> 
> This all preceded by lots of normal, 'good', output.
> (xxx.yyy.zzz.ac.uk is just our local mirror with it's name hidden)
> 
> Is there a problem here?

I have rebuilt the yum headers.

Please re sync your mirrors and try again.

Thanks for reporting this problem.

-connie
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