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List:       opensuse-factory
Subject:    Re: [opensuse-factory] Re: latest build of calibre fails install again [Tumbleweed]
From:       Yamaban <foerster () lisas ! de>
Date:       2013-02-25 4:41:25
Message-ID: alpine.LFD.2.02.1302250537400.6132 () rhlx01 ! hs-esslingen ! de
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On Mon, 25 Feb 2013 05:28, Patrick Shanahan <paka@...> wrote:
> * Trent Hawkins <trent.hawkins83@gmail.com> [02-24-13 22:39]:
>> On 24 February 2013 23:55, Patrick Shanahan <paka@opensuse.org> wrote:
>>>
>>> from KDE:Extra [Tumbleweed]
>>> latest build of calibre 0.9.20-120.1 again fails with same error:
>>>
>>> Installing: calibre-0.9.20-120.1 .................................[error]
>>> Installation of calibre-0.9.20-120.1 failed:
>>> (with --nodeps --force) Error: Subprocess failed. Error: RPM failed:
>>> warning: /etc/bash_completion.d/calibre saved as
>>> /etc/bash_completion.d/calibre.rpmsave
>>> error: unpacking of archive failed on file
>>> //usr/share/calibre/fonts/liberation: cpio: rename failed - Is a directory
>>> error: calibre-0.9.20-120.1.x86_64: install failed
>>> error: calibre-0.9.20-15.1.x86_64: erase skipped
>>>
>>> https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=805421
>>
>> I posted the workaround after an earlier update:
>> https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=801390
>>
>> The cause of the problem is a changed layout of the fonts
>> subdirectory, which is only resolved by the un-installation of the
>> application and the removal of /usr/share/calibre
>
> The calibre-0.9.20-120.1 should not be provided as an update or the rpm
> should remove the errant directory, /usr/share/calibre.
>
> The work-a-round does work but how many users are capable of using it?

Does "%prein" work on rpm -U?, someting like:

"rm -rf [base-path]/usr/share/calibre/fonts/liberation*"

in %prein would clear that issue even update then.

  -- Yamaban.
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