>>> On 6/28/2010 at 04:27 PM, Martha McConaghy <u...@vm.marist.edu> wrote: > One of my colleagues is trying to install openoffice on SLES 11 on z and > is running into a problem with an RPM error: > > > installation of openoffice.org-ure-1.6.0-9483 failed: > (with --nodeps --force) Error: Subprocess failed. Error:RPM failed: error: > unpacking of archive failed: cpio: Bad magic > > I google'd this and found some email discussions about the problem, but > no clear resolution. Does anyone have any ideas?
It sounds like a corrupted download. "rpm -K" will help figure out if that is the case or not. From what Florian Bilek told me, you're likely going to run into other problems with those RPMs, such as glibc versions, etc. Mark Post ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@vm.marist.edu with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For more information on Linux on System z, visit http://wiki.linuxvm.org/
