postscript error during kernel-devel package update

Solution Unverified - Updated -

Issue

  • the customer see the following message during they try to update kernel and kernel-devel package.

The message they saw is as follows:

  Installing     : kernel-devel                                             2/4 <br>/etc/sysconfig/kernel: line 7: alias: char-major-195: not found<br>/etc/sysconfig/kernel: line 7: alias: nvidia: not found<br>Non-fatal POSTIN scriptlet failure in rpm package kernel-devel-2.6.18-308.4.1.el5.x86_64<br>error: %post(kernel-devel-2.6.18-308.4.1.el5.x86_64) scriptlet failed, exit status 1

What does these messages mean ?

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.x

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