Description of problem: dnf search or dnf install don't find a package urpmi package installs the package dnf search or dnf install then can find the package ! Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): mageia 8 How reproducible: always and for all packages I have tested so far Steps to Reproduce: Here are the setps for the package lib64glade2.0_0 but I have the exact same behavior for inxi or jbigkit. I don't have a comprehensive list but I am under the impression it is valid for many. $ sudo dnf search lib64glade2.0_0 Last metadata expiration check: 3:39:16 ago on sam. 23 janv. 2021 14:59:35. No matches found. $ sudo dnf install lib64glade2.0_0 Last metadata expiration check: 3:39:23 ago on sam. 23 janv. 2021 14:59:35. No match for argument: lib64glade2.0_0 Error: Unable to find a match: lib64glade2.0_0 $ sudo urpmi lib64glade2.0_0 $MIRRORLIST: media/core/release/lib64glade2.0_0-2.6.4-15.mga8.x86_64.rpm installing lib64glade2.0_0-2.6.4-15.mga8.x86_64.rpm from /var/cache/urpmi/rpms Preparing... ##################################################################################################################### 1/1: lib64glade2.0_0 ##################################################################################################################### sudo dnf search lib64glade2.0_0 Last metadata expiration check: 3:39:51 ago on sam. 23 janv. 2021 14:59:35. ======================================================== Name Exactly Matched: lib64glade2.0_0 ========================================================= lib64glade2.0_0.x86_64 : Library for dynamically loading GLADE interface files
The title is not universally true. On my M8 system: $ rpm -q grisbi package grisbi is not installed $ sudo dnf search grisbi Mageia Cauldron - x86_64 - Updates 42 B/s | 136 B 00:03 Errors during downloading metadata for repository 'cauldron-updates-x86_64': - At least one of the zchunk checksums doesn't match in ftp://ftp.free.fr/mirrors/mageia.org/distrib/cauldron/x86_64/media/core/updates/repodata/eb0e1b28d39394c1e512824bb33d07dca6b4451fbdc1584c24974558f067885c-primary.xml.zck Error: Failed to download metadata for repo 'cauldron-updates-x86_64': Checksum error /var/cache/dnf/cauldron-updates-x86_64-7e1fcdfdaf44a85f/repodata/eb0e1b28d39394c1e512824bb33d07dca6b4451fbdc1584c24974558f067885c-primary.xml.zck: Unable to validate zchunk checksums Mageia 8 - x86_64 141 B/s | 51 B 00:00 Error: Failed to download metadata for repo 'mageia-x86_64': Cannot prepare internal mirrorlist: No URLs in mirrorlist Mageia 8 - x86_64 - Updates 162 B/s | 51 B 00:00 Error: Failed to download metadata for repo 'updates-x86_64': Cannot prepare internal mirrorlist: No URLs in mirrorlist Ignoring repositories: cauldron-updates-x86_64, mageia-x86_64, updates-x86_64 Last metadata expiration check: 1:53:52 ago on Dydd Sadwrn 23 mis Ionawr 2021 19:45:46 CET. ========================= Name Exactly Matched: grisbi ========================= grisbi.x86_64 : Personal finance manager I tried for other packages, similar result: $ rpm -q pitivi package pitivi is not installed $ sudo dnf search pitivi ... ======================== Name & Summary Matched: pitivi ======================== pitivi.x86_64 : Pitivi non linear video editor under Linux I wonder whether this has anything to do with the recent mirror problems you had. Assigning to Neal for his opinion.
Ever confirmed: 1 => 0Status: NEW => UNCONFIRMEDAssignee: bugsquad => ngompa13CC: (none) => lewyssmith
it most likely is due to the repodata generation failure on the server that is fixed now
Thanks Thomas. $ rpm -q grisbi package grisbi is not installed $ sudo dnf search grisbi Mageia 7 - x86_64 - Backports 159 kB/s | 628 kB 00:03 Last metadata expiration check: 0:00:03 ago on Dydd Sul 24 mis Ionawr 2021 14:46:52 CET. ========================= Name Exactly Matched: grisbi ========================= grisbi.x86_64 : Personal finance manager Without all the mess shown in comment 1. The issue really looks fixed. @christian : Please re-try. If it looks OK now, please close this bug 'fixed'.
Hi Just did a fresh install with MGA8 beta2 iso on a VM. I have now again the metadata download error https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=28186 but lib64glade2.0_0 installed worked with DNF: #dnf install lib64glade2.0_0 determining the fastest mirror (5 hosts).. done. B/s | 0 B --:-- ETA Mageia Cauldron - x86_64 - Updates 23 kB/s | 48 kB 00:02 Errors during downloading metadata for repository 'cauldron-updates-x86_64': - Zchunk header checksum didn't match expected checksum - Interrupted by header callback: FTP server reports size: 30434 via 213 code, but expected size is: 1 Error: Failed to download metadata for repo 'cauldron-updates-x86_64': Checksum error /var/cache/dnf/cauldron-updates-x86_64-7e1fcdfdaf44a85f/repodata/bc1b03b9b3649f8ba94988949e0704d5257fe1efbecb8a92ffcf206b9f1ee66c-filelists.xml.zck: Unable to read zchunk lead Mageia 8 - x86_64 573 B/s | 51 B 00:00 Error: Failed to download metadata for repo 'mageia-x86_64': Cannot prepare internal mirrorlist: No URLs in mirrorlist Mageia 8 - x86_64 - Updates 568 B/s | 51 B 00:00 Error: Failed to download metadata for repo 'updates-x86_64': Cannot prepare internal mirrorlist: No URLs in mirrorlist Ignoring repositories: cauldron-updates-x86_64, mageia-x86_64, updates-x86_64 Last metadata expiration check: 0:00:31 ago on Sun 24 Jan 2021 09:20:02 PM CET. Dependencies resolved. ============================================================================ Package Arch Version Repository Size ============================================================================ Installing: lib64glade2.0_0 x86_64 2.6.4-15.mga8 cauldron-x86_64 78 k Transaction Summary ============================================================================ Install 1 Package Total download size: 78 k Installed size: 232 k Is this ok [y/N]: y Downloading Packages: determining the fastest mirror (1 hosts).. done. B/s | 0 B --:-- ETA lib64glade2.0_0-2.6.4-15.mga8.x86_64.rpm 371 kB/s | 78 kB 00:00 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 102 kB/s | 78 kB 00:00 Running transaction check Transaction check succeeded. Running transaction test Transaction test succeeded. Running transaction Preparing : 1/1 Installing : lib64glade2.0_0-2.6.4-15.mga8.x86_64 1/1 Verifying : lib64glade2.0_0-2.6.4-15.mga8.x86_64 1/1 Installed: lib64glade2.0_0-2.6.4-15.mga8.x86_64 Complete! I close the bug. dnf behavior seems a bit erratic. I will check again with the RC.
Status: UNCONFIRMED => RESOLVEDResolution: (none) => FIXED