Bug #19215 Installing generic RPMs fails on unpacking my_print_defaults
Submitted: 20 Apr 2006 11:04 Modified: 20 Apr 2006 11:41
Reporter: Geert Vanderkelen Email Updates:
Status: Not a Bug Impact on me:
None 
Category:MySQL Server: Packaging Severity:S3 (Non-critical)
Version:5.0.20 OS:Linux (Fedora Core 4)
Assigned to: Geert Vanderkelen CPU Architecture:Any

[20 Apr 2006 11:04] Geert Vanderkelen 
Description:

Installing generic RPM package for MySQL-server fails when unpacking my_print_defaults.

[root@kriem mysql-5.0.20-0]# rpm -ivh MySQL-server-5.0.20-0.glibc23.i386.rpm 
Preparing...                ########################################### [100%]
Giving mysqld a couple of seconds to exit nicely
   1:MySQL-server           warning: /etc/logrotate.d/mysql created as /etc/logrotate.d/mysql.rpmnew
########################################### [100%]
error: unpacking of archive failed on file /usr/bin/my_print_defaults;44475bec: cpio: read

How to repeat:
Install MySQL-server-5.0.20-0.glibc23.i386.rpm
[20 Apr 2006 11:05] Geert Vanderkelen 
Verified with generic RPMs of 5.0.20 on Fedora Core 4.
[20 Apr 2006 11:41] Geert Vanderkelen 
I should have checked the md5sum..

Lesson for everyone: check MD5!! :)