[18846] in Athena Bugs
linux : update_ws
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Geoffrey L Goodell)
Sat Mar 3 12:35:57 2001
Message-Id: <200103031735.MAA01690@tetrahedron.mit.edu>
To: bugs@MIT.EDU
Date: Sat, 03 Mar 2001 12:35:50 -0500
From: Geoffrey L Goodell <goodell@MIT.EDU>
System name: datagram.mit.edu
Type and version: i486
Display type: n/a
Shell: /bin/athena/tcsh
Window manager: twm
What were you trying to do?
update_ws
What's wrong:
update to athena 8.4.20 fails, since the system si a 486.
datagram ~ [9] # update_ws
Beginning update from 8.4.0 to 8.4.20 at Sat Mar 3 11:25:01 EST 2001.
rpmupdate: Can't read package file redhat-6.2-updates/RPMS/kernel-2.2.16-3.i486.rpm
*** The update has failed ***
Please contact Athena Cluster Services at x3-1410. -Athena Operations
Update complete; please reboot for changes to take effect.
What should have happened:
the RPM installed should have been:
redhat-6.2-updates/RPMS/kernel-2.2.16-3.i486.rpm
Please describe any relevant documentation references:
PWOG, and the man page for update_ws
