On 14.12.2011 11:50, Simone Caronni wrote: >> I'm trying to use epel-5 repository on Centos 5.2, but I get this error: >> http://repos.fedorapeople.org/repos/slaanesh/bacula/epel-5/i386/repodata/2472fc8e3db92dc60426193ee172a9e6c7c0d6619f980d1ed5f16d79cc10b48a-primary.sqlite.gz: >> [Errno -3] Error performing checksum >> >> I am not an über yum master, but googling about it turned out something >> about the checksum algorithm. Is there something I can do in my server? > Hello, > > I cannot reproduce the problem, I tested the repository and it works > for me. Repository metadata is generated automatically, so there's not > much I can do. > > Have you tried issuing a "yum clean all" and retrying? > > 5.2 is very old and unsupported even by the 5.2.z channel upstream, I > think you might need to update to at least 5.3 to get the sha256sums > used in the "new" (from 2009 onwards) createrepo that's in RHEL: > > http://wiki.centos.org/Manuals/ReleaseNotes/CentOS5.3 > http://skvidal.wordpress.com/2009/02/19/yum-createrepo-hashlib-rhel5centos5-and-sha256sums/ > > I suggest you to upgrade to 5.7, but if you want to update yum/rpm > only just follow the first steps in the CentOS 5.3 release notes. > > BTW; I made a few changes to the repository, they are in the changelogs. > > Regards, > --Simone
I installed python-hashlib, but now I get some error about compression. I just downloaded the individual packages and installed them that way. Additionally I had to download fedora-usermgmt-* from elsewhere. Thanks anyway! -- Silver ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Cloud Computing - Latest Buzzword or a Glimpse of the Future? This paper surveys cloud computing today: What are the benefits? Why are businesses embracing it? What are its payoffs and pitfalls? http://www.accelacomm.com/jaw/sdnl/114/51425149/ _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users