Hi all,

While trying to install "MySQL-server-community-5.1.35-0.rhel5.i386.rpm" over my Linux RedHat server, i had the message

"error: unpacking of archive failed on file /usr/bin/perror;4a3b6207: cpio: read failed - Invalid argument"

I have also to say that i can't use "yum" or "yum Extender" over this machine ( cause have no licence!, that's at list what i was said for this server ) and here after is the command i used to do so and the output :

# rpm -Uhvvv MySQL-server-community-5.1.35-0.rhel5.i386.rpm | more
D: ============== MySQL-server-community-5.1.35-0.rhel5.i386.rpm
D: Expected size: 20023567 = lead(96)+sigs(264)+pad(0)+data(20023207)
D: Actual size: 6085648
D: MySQL-server-community-5.1.35-0.rhel5.i386.rpm: Header SHA1 digest: OK (17498c8aea9998c8243241422fcc23ac751ca3f5)
D: opening db environment /var/lib/rpm/Packages joinenv
D: opening db index /var/lib/rpm/Packages rdonly mode=0x0
D: locked db index /var/lib/rpm/Packages
D: opening db index /var/lib/rpm/Providename rdonly mode=0x0
D: added binary package [0]
D: found 0 source and 1 binary packages
D: ========== +++ MySQL-server-community-5.1.35-0.rhel5 i386/linux 0x1
D: opening db index /var/lib/rpm/Depends create mode=0x0
D: opening db index /var/lib/rpm/Basenames rdonly mode=0x0
D: opening db index /var/lib/rpm/Pubkeys rdonly mode=0x0
D: read h# 93 Header V3 DSA signature: NOKEY, key ID 37017186
D: Requires: /bin/sh YES (db files)
D: Requires: /bin/sh YES (cached)
D: Requires: /bin/sh YES (cached)
D: Requires: /bin/sh YES (cached)
D: read h# 34 Header V3 DSA signature: NOKEY, key ID 37017186
D: Requires: /usr/bin/perl YES (db files)
D: read h# 10 Header V3 DSA signature: NOKEY, key ID 37017186
D: Requires: chkconfig YES (db provides)
D: Requires: config(MySQL-server-community) = 5.1.35-0.rhel5 YES (added provide)
D: read h# 266 Header V3 DSA signature: NOKEY, key ID 37017186
D: Requires: coreutils YES (db provides)
D: read h# 97 Header V3 DSA signature: NOKEY, key ID 37017186
D: Requires: grep YES (db provides)
D: read h# 7 Header V3 DSA signature: NOKEY, key ID 37017186
D: Requires: libc.so.6 YES (db provides)
D: read h# 7 Header V3 DSA signature: NOKEY, key ID 37017186
D: Requires: libc.so.6(GLIBC_2.0) YES (db provides)
D: read h# 7 Header V3 DSA signature: NOKEY, key ID 37017186
D: Requires: libc.so.6(GLIBC_2.1) YES (db provides)
D: read h# 7 Header V3 DSA signature: NOKEY, key ID 37017186
D: Requires: libc.so.6(GLIBC_2.1.2) YES (db provides)
D: read h# 7 Header V3 DSA signature: NOKEY, key ID 37017186
D: Requires: libc.so.6(GLIBC_2.1.3) YES (db provides)
D: read h# 7 Header V3 DSA signature: NOKEY, key ID 37017186
D: Requires: libc.so.6(GLIBC_2.2) YES (db provides)
D: read h# 7 Header V3 DSA signature: NOKEY, key ID 37017186
D: Requires: libc.so.6(GLIBC_2.3) YES (db provides)
D: read h# 7 Header V3 DSA signature: NOKEY, key ID 37017186
D: Requires: libc.so.6(GLIBC_2.3.4) YES (db provides)
D: read h# 7 Header V3 DSA signature: NOKEY, key ID 37017186
D: Requires: libc.so.6(GLIBC_2.4) YES (db provides)
D: read h# 7 Header V3 DSA signature: NOKEY, key ID 37017186
D: Requires: libcrypt.so.1 YES (db provides)
D: read h# 7 Header V3 DSA signature: NOKEY, key ID 37017186
D: Requires: libcrypt.so.1(GLIBC_2.0) YES (db provides)
D: read h# 7 Header V3 DSA signature: NOKEY, key ID 37017186
D: Requires: libdl.so.2 YES (db provides)
D: read h# 7 Header V3 DSA signature: NOKEY, key ID 37017186
D: Requires: libdl.so.2(GLIBC_2.0) YES (db provides)
D: read h# 7 Header V3 DSA signature: NOKEY, key ID 37017186
D: Requires: libdl.so.2(GLIBC_2.1) YES (db provides)
D: read h# 7 Header V3 DSA signature: NOKEY, key ID 37017186
D: Requires: libm.so.6 YES (db provides)
D: read h# 7 Header V3 DSA signature: NOKEY, key ID 37017186
D: Requires: libm.so.6(GLIBC_2.0) YES (db provides)
D: read h# 7 Header V3 DSA signature: NOKEY, key ID 37017186
D: Requires: libm.so.6(GLIBC_2.1) YES (db provides)
D: read h# 7 Header V3 DSA signature: NOKEY, key ID 37017186
D: Requires: libnsl.so.1 YES (db provides)
D: read h# 7 Header V3 DSA signature: NOKEY, key ID 37017186
D: Requires: libpthread.so.0 YES (db provides)
D: read h# 7 Header V3 DSA signature: NOKEY, key ID 37017186
D: Requires: libpthread.so.0(GLIBC_2.0) YES (db provides)
D: read h# 7 Header V3 DSA signature: NOKEY, key ID 37017186
D: Requires: libpthread.so.0(GLIBC_2.1) YES (db provides)
D: read h# 7 Header V3 DSA signature: NOKEY, key ID 37017186
D: Requires: libpthread.so.0(GLIBC_2.2) YES (db provides)
D: read h# 7 Header V3 DSA signature: NOKEY, key ID 37017186
D: Requires: libpthread.so.0(GLIBC_2.3.2) YES (db provides)
D: read h# 7 Header V3 DSA signature: NOKEY, key ID 37017186
D: Requires: libpthread.so.0(GLIBC_2.3.4) YES (db provides)
D: read h# 108 Header V3 DSA signature: NOKEY, key ID 37017186
D: Requires: procps YES (db provides)
D: Requires: rpmlib(CompressedFileNames) <= 3.0.4-1 YES (rpmlib provides)
D: Requires: rpmlib(PayloadFilesHavePrefix) <= 4.0-1 YES (rpmlib provides)
D: read h# 7 Header V3 DSA signature: NOKEY, key ID 37017186
D: Requires: rtld(GNU_HASH) YES (db provides)
D: read h# 262 Header V3 DSA signature: NOKEY, key ID 37017186
D: Requires: shadow-utils YES (db provides)
D: opening db index /var/lib/rpm/Conflictname rdonly mode=0x0
D: closed db index /var/lib/rpm/Depends
D: ========== recording tsort relations
D: ========== tsorting packages (order, #predecessors, #succesors, tree, depth, breadth)
D: 0 0 0 0 1 0 +MySQL-server-community-5.1.35-0.rhel5.i386
D: installing binary packages
D: closed db index /var/lib/rpm/Pubkeys
D: closed db index /var/lib/rpm/Conflictname
D: closed db index /var/lib/rpm/Providename
D: closed db index /var/lib/rpm/Basenames
D: closed db index /var/lib/rpm/Packages
D: closed db environment /var/lib/rpm/Packages
D: opening db environment /var/lib/rpm/Packages joinenv
D: opening db index /var/lib/rpm/Packages create mode=0x42
D: mounted filesystems:
D: i dev bsize bavail iavail mount point
D: 0 0x0000fd00 4096 14198651 16564619 /
D: 1 0x00000003 4096 0 -1 /proc
D: 2 0x00000000 4096 0 -1 /sys
D: 3 0x0000000b 4096 0 -1 /dev/pts
D: 4 0x00006801 1024 84194 26071 /boot
D: 5 0x00000013 4096 497192 220246 /dev/shm
D: 6 0x00000014 4096 0 -1 /proc/sys/fs/binfmt_misc
D: 7 0x00000015 4096 0 -1 /var/lib/nfs/rpc_pipefs
D: 8 0x00000012 32768 6240019 89564625 /oppio
D: 9 0x00000018 32768 352469 354848 /project1
D: sanity checking 1 elements
D: opening db index /var/lib/rpm/Name create mode=0x42
D: running pre-transaction scripts
D: computing 173 file fingerprints
D: computing file dispositions
D: opening db index /var/lib/rpm/Basenames create mode=0x42
Preparing... ##################################################
D: ========== +++ MySQL-server-community-5.1.35-0.rhel5 i386-linux 0x1
D: Expected size: 20023567 = lead(96)+sigs(264)+pad(0)+data(20023207)
D: Actual size: 6085648
D: MySQL-server-community-5.1.35-0.rhel5: Header SHA1 digest: OK (17498c8aea9998c8243241422fcc23ac751ca3f5)
D: install: MySQL-server-community-5.1.35-0.rhel5 has 173 files, test = 0
D: install: %pre(MySQL-server-community-5.1.35-0.rhel5.i386) asynchronous scriptlet start
D: install: %pre(MySQL-server-community-5.1.35-0.rhel5.i386) execv(/bin/sh) pid 2084
++ rpm -q --whatprovides mysql-server
+ installed='no package provides mysql-server'
+ '[' 1 -eq 0 -a -n 'no package provides mysql-server' ']'
+ '[' -x /etc/init.d/mysql ']'
+ /etc/init.d/mysql stop
+ echo 'Giving mysqld 5 seconds to exit nicely'
+ sleep 5
Giving mysqld 5 seconds to exit nicely
D: install: waitpid(2084) rc 2084 status 0 secs 5.138
D: ========== Directories not explicitly included in package:
D: 0 /etc/init.d/
D: 1 /etc/logrotate.d/
D: 2 /etc/
D: 3 /etc/
D: 4 /usr/bin/
D: 5 /usr/lib/mysql/
D: 6 /usr/sbin/
D: 7 /usr/share/doc/
D: 9 /usr/share/info/
D: 10 /usr/share/man/man1/
D: 11 /usr/share/man/man8/
D: 12 /usr/share/
D: ==========
D: fini 100755 1 ( 0, 0) 12012 /etc/init.d/mysql;4a3b6207
D: fini 100644 1 ( 0, 0) 789 /etc/logrotate.d/mysql;4a3b6207 altname
warning: /etc/logrotate.d/mysql created as /etc/logrotate.d/mysql.rpmnew
D: fini 100755 1 ( 0, 0) 7972 /usr/bin/innochecksum;4a3b6207
D: fini 100755 1 ( 0, 0) 1244032 /usr/bin/my_print_defaults;4a3b6207
D: fini 100755 1 ( 0, 0) 1496572 /usr/bin/myisam_ftdump;4a3b6207
D: fini 100755 1 ( 0, 0) 1618424 /usr/bin/myisamchk;4a3b6207
D: fini 100755 1 ( 0, 0) 1496440 /usr/bin/myisamlog;4a3b6207
D: fini 100755 1 ( 0, 0) 1529788 /usr/bin/myisampack;4a3b6207
D: fini 100755 1 ( 0, 0) 3674 /usr/bin/mysql_convert_table_format;4a3b6207
D: fini 100755 1 ( 0, 0) 483 /usr/bin/mysql_fix_extensions;4a3b6207
D: fini 100755 1 ( 0, 0) 5831 /usr/bin/mysql_fix_privilege_tables;4a3b6207
D: fini 100755 1 ( 0, 0) 14539 /usr/bin/mysql_install_db;4a3b6207
D: fini 100755 1 ( 0, 0) 6586 /usr/bin/mysql_secure_installation;4a3b6207
D: fini 100755 1 ( 0, 0) 16689 /usr/bin/mysql_setpermission;4a3b6207
D: fini 100755 1 ( 0, 0) 1219760 /usr/bin/mysql_tzinfo_to_sql;4a3b6207
D: fini 100755 1 ( 0, 0) 1301968 /usr/bin/mysql_upgrade;4a3b6207
D: fini 100755 1 ( 0, 0) 3818 /usr/bin/mysql_zap;4a3b6207
D: fini 100755 1 ( 0, 0) 12375 /usr/bin/mysqlbug;4a3b6207
D: fini 100755 1 ( 0, 0) 22519 /usr/bin/mysqld_multi;4a3b6207
D: fini 100755 1 ( 0, 0) 16536 /usr/bin/mysqld_safe;4a3b6207
D: fini 100755 1 ( 0, 0) 6370 /usr/bin/mysqldumpslow;4a3b6207
D: fini 100755 1 ( 0, 0) 31485 /usr/bin/mysqlhotcopy;4a3b6207
D: fini 100755 1 ( 0, 0) 2129024 /usr/bin/mysqltest;4a3b6207
D: undo 100755 1 ( 0, 0) 1237656 /usr/bin/perror;4a3b6207
GZDIO: 1528 reads, 12502831 total bytes in 0.212225 secs
MySQL-server-community ##################################################
error: unpacking of archive failed on file /usr/bin/perror;4a3b6207: cpio: read failed - Invalid argument
D: running post-transaction scripts
D: closed db index /var/lib/rpm/Basenames
D: closed db index /var/lib/rpm/Name
D: closed db index /var/lib/rpm/Packages
D: closed db environment /var/lib/rpm/Packages
D: May free Score board((nil)