The `yum update` fails with `unpacking of archive failed on file /usr/share/tomcat5/work: cpio: rename` error
Issue
- Why does
yum update
fail with error,
Error unpacking rpm package tomcat5-5.5.23-0jpp.40.el5_9.x86_64
warning: /etc/sysconfig/tomcat5 created as /etc/sysconfig/tomcat5.rpmnew
warning: /etc/tomcat5/tomcat5.conf created as /etc/tomcat5/tomcat5.conf.rpmnew
error: unpacking of archive failed on file /usr/share/tomcat5/work: cpio: rename
- Unable to update
tomcat5
package.
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
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