On Saturday 29 Aug 2015 01:22 CEST, Laura Creighton wrote: > In a message of Sat, 29 Aug 2015 00:51:57 +0200, Cecil Westerhof > writes: >> When doing a ‘zypper update’ on openSUSE I get: Installing: >> python-pycparser-2.12-8.2 >> ..........................................................................................................................................................[error] >> Installation of python-pycparser-2.12-8.2 failed: Error: Subprocess >> failed. Error: RPM failed: error: unpacking of archive failed on >> file >> /usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/pycparser-2.12-py2.7.egg-info: >> cpio: rename failed - Is a directory error: >> python-pycparser-2.12-8.2.noarch: install failed >> >> Is this a Python error or an openSUSE error? >> >> -- >> Cecil Westerhof >> Senior Software Engineer >> LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/cecilwesterhof > > SuSe is complaining. > > You almost certainly have this problem. > > https://joshua.hoblitt.com/rtfm/2013/05/dealing_with_rpm_cpio_rename_package_installupdate_errors/
Something to delve into. But the problem went away again. It took a few days, but I suppose they solved it at openSUSE. But next time I can solve it maybe a bit sooner by myself. :-D -- Cecil Westerhof Senior Software Engineer LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/cecilwesterhof -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list