Hello Billy,
this is a well known redhat buglet.
It has been repaired in centos/redhat 3 but not yet been moved into
centos/redhat 4.
You can ignore it.
If you dislike it a lot, I can send instructions on howto manually patch
/usr/bin/makewhatis
Cheers,
Chris
Tuesday, August 8, 2006, 12:49:23 PM, you wrote:
BL> This is what I got:
BL> # yum update man
BL> Setting up Update Process
BL> Setting up Repos
BL> addons 100% |=========================| 951 B
BL> 00:00
BL> update 100% |=========================| 951 B
BL> 00:00
BL> base 100% |=========================| 1.1 kB
BL> 00:00
BL> BlueQuartz 100% |=========================| 951 B
BL> 00:00
BL> extras 100% |=========================| 1.1 kB
BL> 00:00
BL> Reading repository metadata in from local files
BL> primary.xml.gz 100% |=========================| 75 kB
BL> 00:00
BL> MD Read : ################################################## 197/197
BL> update : ################################################## 197/197
BL> base : ################################################## 1449/1449
BL> BlueQuartz: ################################################## 539/539
BL> primary.xml.gz 100% |=========================| 45 kB
BL> 00:00
BL> MD Read : ################################################## 207/207
BL> extras : ################################################## 207/207
BL> Excluding Packages from CentOS-4 - Addons
BL> Finished
BL> Excluding Packages from CentOS-4 - Updates
BL> Finished
BL> Excluding Packages from CentOS-4 - Base
BL> Finished
BL> Excluding Packages from CentOS-4 - Extras
BL> Finished
BL> Could not find update match for man
BL> No Packages marked for Update/Obsoletion
BL> On Aug 8, 2006, at 3:03 AM, Chris Hemsing wrote:
>> Hello Billy,
>>
>> from a shell run
>> yum update man
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Chris
>>
>>
>> Monday, August 7, 2006, 2:25:54 PM, you wrote:
>>
>> BDL> I have been getting this error for the last 3 weeks now. Does
>> anyone
>> BDL> know what might be wrong?
>>
>> BDL> Billy
>>
>>
>>
>> BDL> /etc/cron.weekly/00-makewhatis.cron:
>>
>> BDL> zcat: stdout: Broken pipe
>>
>> BDL> zcat: stdout: Broken pipe
>>
>> BDL> zcat: stdout: Broken pipe
>>
>> BDL> zcat: stdout: Broken pipe
>>
>> BDL> zcat: stdout: Broken pipe
>>
>> BDL> zcat: stdout: Broken pipe
>>
>> BDL> zcat: stdout: Broken pipe
>>
>>