Question
Centos 8 not updating
- Posted on March 17, 2023
- CentOS 8DigitalOcean Droplets
Asked by admin245734
New created droplets are not updating (yum update)
Total 61 MB/s | 550 MB 00:08
error: /var/cache/dnf/baseos-726e5a1cc76d0c79/packages/linux-firmware-20230217-113.git83f1d778.el8.noarch.rpm: signature hdr data: BAD, no. of bytes(716100) out of range
error: /var/cache/dnf/baseos-726e5a1cc76d0c79/packages/NetworkManager-1.40.16-1.el8.x86_64.rpm: signature hdr data: BAD, no. of bytes(21364) out of range
error: /var/cache/dnf/baseos-726e5a1cc76d0c79/packages/NetworkManager-libnm-1.40.16-1.el8.x86_64.rpm: signature hdr data: BAD, no. of bytes(17400) out of range
error: /var/cache/dnf/baseos-726e5a1cc76d0c79/packages/cockpit-bridge-286.1-1.el8.x86_64.rpm: signature hdr data: BAD, no. of bytes(10708) out of range
error: /var/cache/dnf/baseos-726e5a1cc76d0c79/packages/cockpit-system-286.1-1.el8.noarch.rpm: signature hdr data: BAD, no. of bytes(61956) out of range
error: /var/cache/dnf/baseos-726e5a1cc76d0c79/packages/cockpit-ws-286.1-1.el8.x86_64.rpm: signature hdr data: BAD, no. of bytes(35528) out of range
error: /var/cache/dnf/baseos-726e5a1cc76d0c79/packages/libibverbs-44.0-2.el8.1.x86_64.rpm: signature hdr data: BAD, no. of bytes(15176) out of range
error: /var/cache/dnf/baseos-726e5a1cc76d0c79/packages/libpwquality-1.4.4-6.el8.x86_64.rpm: signature hdr data: BAD, no. of bytes(18564) out of range
error: /var/cache/dnf/baseos-726e5a1cc76d0c79/packages/openssl-1.1.1k-9.el8.x86_64.rpm: signature hdr data: BAD, no. of bytes(32932) out of range
error: /var/cache/dnf/baseos-726e5a1cc76d0c79/packages/policycoreutils-2.9-24.el8.x86_64.rpm: signature hdr data: BAD, no. of bytes(38356) out of range
error: /var/cache/dnf/baseos-726e5a1cc76d0c79/packages/policycoreutils-python-utils-2.9-24.el8.noarch.rpm: signature hdr data: BAD, no. of bytes(11352) out of range
error: /var/cache/dnf/baseos-726e5a1cc76d0c79/packages/python3-policycoreutils-2.9-24.el8.noarch.rpm: signature hdr data: BAD, no. of bytes(68700) out of range
error: /var/cache/dnf/baseos-726e5a1cc76d0c79/packages/python3-syspurpose-1.28.35-1.el8.x86_64.rpm: signature hdr data: BAD, no. of bytes(11344) out of range
error: /var/cache/dnf/baseos-726e5a1cc76d0c79/packages/rdma-core-44.0-2.el8.1.x86_64.rpm: signature hdr data: BAD, no. of bytes(11792) out of range
error: /var/cache/dnf/baseos-726e5a1cc76d0c79/packages/selinux-policy-targeted-3.14.3-117.el8.noarch.rpm: signature hdr data: BAD, no. of bytes(679656) out of range
error: /var/cache/dnf/baseos-726e5a1cc76d0c79/packages/systemd-239-73.el8.x86_64.rpm: signature hdr data: BAD, no. of bytes(183268) out of range
error: /var/cache/dnf/baseos-726e5a1cc76d0c79/packages/systemd-udev-239-73.el8.x86_64.rpm: signature hdr data: BAD, no. of bytes(58816) out of range
error: /var/cache/dnf/baseos-726e5a1cc76d0c79/packages/tar-1.30-9.el8.x86_64.rpm: signature hdr data: BAD, no. of bytes(13828) out of range
error: /var/cache/dnf/baseos-726e5a1cc76d0c79/packages/tuned-2.20.0-1.el8.noarch.rpm: signature hdr data: BAD, no. of bytes(94844) out of range
error: /var/cache/dnf/baseos-726e5a1cc76d0c79/packages/util-linux-2.32.1-41.el8.x86_64.rpm: signature hdr data: BAD, no. of bytes(127884) out of range
Problem opening package linux-firmware-20230217-113.git83f1d778.el8.noarch.rpm
Problem opening package NetworkManager-1.40.16-1.el8.x86_64.rpm
Problem opening package NetworkManager-libnm-1.40.16-1.el8.x86_64.rpm
Problem opening package cockpit-bridge-286.1-1.el8.x86_64.rpm
Problem opening package cockpit-system-286.1-1.el8.noarch.rpm
Problem opening package cockpit-ws-286.1-1.el8.x86_64.rpm
Problem opening package libibverbs-44.0-2.el8.1.x86_64.rpm
Problem opening package libpwquality-1.4.4-6.el8.x86_64.rpm
Problem opening package openssl-1.1.1k-9.el8.x86_64.rpm
Problem opening package policycoreutils-2.9-24.el8.x86_64.rpm
Problem opening package policycoreutils-python-utils-2.9-24.el8.noarch.rpm
Problem opening package python3-policycoreutils-2.9-24.el8.noarch.rpm
Problem opening package python3-syspurpose-1.28.35-1.el8.x86_64.rpm
Problem opening package rdma-core-44.0-2.el8.1.x86_64.rpm
Problem opening package selinux-policy-targeted-3.14.3-117.el8.noarch.rpm
Problem opening package systemd-239-73.el8.x86_64.rpm
Problem opening package systemd-udev-239-73.el8.x86_64.rpm
Problem opening package tar-1.30-9.el8.x86_64.rpm
Problem opening package tuned-2.20.0-1.el8.noarch.rpm
Problem opening package util-linux-2.32.1-41.el8.x86_64.rpm
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Hello @admin245734 and @azaj.ikbal,
So indeed I’ve managed to recreate the issue. This is coming from the fact that when you create a new CentOS Droplet and then try to update it with the
dnforyumupdatecommand you are updating the rpm package as well causing differences in the rpm version trying to unpackage rpm files thus coming with an error like :I’ve reported this however for the time being what you can do is to update rpm alone and then do the dnf update on all packages;
After that is completed:
Hey @admin245734,
I’ve found a similar bug in this thread :
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1192524
Can you set
skip_if_unavailable=Trueandtimeout=400inetc/dnf/dnf.confand try again?Additionally, can you paste the contents of your dnf conf?
Hi @admin245734,
Try adding the following lines to your /etc/resolv.conf
If it doesn’t work, try adding the following parameter to your update command:
Let me know how it goes,
Sergio Turpín