After running yum update package, error: unpacking of archive failed on file /etc/rc0.d: cpio: rename
Issue
- When running the following yum update, the following error is generated:
yum -y update
Loaded plugins: rhnplugin, security
This system is receiving updates from RHN Classic or RHN Satellite.
Skipping security plugin, no data
Setting up Update Process
Resolving Dependencies
Skipping security plugin, no data
--> Running transaction check
---> Package initscripts.x86_64 0:8.45.44-3.el5 set to be updated
--> Finished Dependency Resolution
Dependencies Resolved
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Package Arch Version Repository Size
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Updating:
initscripts x86_64 8.45.44-3.el5 rhel-x86_64-server-5 1.6 M
Transaction Summary
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Install 0 Package(s)
Upgrade 1 Package(s)
Total download size: 1.6 M
Downloading Packages:
initscripts-8.45.44-3.el5.x86_64.rpm | 1.6 MB 00:00
Running rpm_check_debug
Running Transaction Test
Finished Transaction Test
Transaction Test Succeeded
Running Transaction
Updating : initscripts 1/2
Error unpacking rpm package initscripts-8.45.44-3.el5.x86_64
warning: /etc/rc.d/init.d/functions saved as /etc/rc.d/init.d/functions.rpmsave
warning: /etc/rc.d/init.d/halt saved as /etc/rc.d/init.d/halt.rpmsave
warning: /etc/rc.d/rc.sysinit saved as /etc/rc.d/rc.sysinit.rpmsave
Error unpacking rpm package initscripts-8.45.44-3.el5.x86_64
error: unpacking of archive failed on file /etc/rc0.d: cpio: rename
Failed:
initscripts.x86_64 0:8.45.44-3.el5
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.10
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