[PlanetCCRMA] YUM chews up my karma, and spits out evil

Fernando Lopez-Lezcano nando@ccrma.Stanford.EDU
Thu Jun 21 12:19:01 2007


On Thu, 2007-06-21 at 14:30 -0400, Jason Russler wrote:
> # yum clean all
> 
> However, that doesn't work sometimes because, where I am, !$#@ Comcast
> is caching stuff somewhere and screwing up the package/checksum pairs.
>  So nothing works unless I a) wait or b) VPN into work and then use
> yum (there's probably a better way of getting around the caching
> mechanisms but that works for me.)  Could ISP caching be the culprit
> here?

I guess that could be a problem if different file types are cached for
different amount of time, then you could get inconsistent results for
the downloads. 

-- Fernando


> On 6/21/07, Fernando Lopez-Lezcano <nando@ccrma.stanford.edu> wrote:
> > On Thu, 2007-06-21 at 19:12 +0200, Fredrik Vang wrote:
> > > YUM's got a bad day with my CCRMA. When I try to install on FC6, yum
> > > fails after downloading certain packages, with the error message
> > > "Package does not match intended download". Am I missing something
> > > very obvious on my side, or is there something wrong on the repository
> > > side?
> > >
> > > (1/6): alsa-firmware-1.0. 100% |=========================| 3.5 MB
> > > 00:14
> > > http://ccrma.stanford.edu/planetccrma/mirror/fedora/linux/planetcore/6/i386/alsa-firmware-1.0.13-1.fc6.ccrma.i386.rpm: [Errno -1] Package does not match intended download
> > > Trying other mirror.
> > > (2/6): planetccrma-core-2 100% |=========================| 4.7 kB
> > > 00:00
> > > (3/6): rtirq-20070101-1.f 100% |=========================| 7.6 kB
> > > 00:00
> > > (4/6): alsa-tools-1.0.13- 100% |=========================| 333 kB
> > > 00:01
> > > (5/6): kernel-rt-2.6.21-0 100% |=========================|  16 MB
> > > 01:07
> > > http://ccrma.stanford.edu/planetccrma/mirror/fedora/linux/planetcore/6/i386/kernel-rt-2.6.21-0182.rt17.1.fc6.ccrma.i686.rpm: [Errno -1] Package does not match intended download
> > > Trying other mirror.
> > > (6/6): alsa-oss-1.0.12-3. 100% |=========================|  36 kB
> > > 00:08
> > >
> > > The same thing happens when I try to install certain other packages
> > > individually (e.g. supercollider)
> >
> > I had not seen this error before. The repository appears to be fine, at
> > least from here. I just did a mock install in a mach chroot (after doing
> > a yum clean all so that everything would be downloaded again) and the
> > install proceeded just fine.
> >
> > The error appears to indicate that somehow the packages were not
> > completely downloaded or were corrupted during the download so that the
> > checksum does not match.
> >
> > Is this in a new install from scratch? Have you tried installing other
> > packages that do not come from the Planet CCRMA repo?
> >