qubes-dom0-update errorr: ln: will not overwrite just-created '/var/lib/qubes/dom0-updates/packages/

[adrelanos]

Qubes OS version (e.g., R3.1):

Qubes R3.2 with testing repository

Affected TemplateVMs (e.g., fedora-23, if applicable):

dom0 / fedora-23

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Expected behavior:

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Actual behavior:

Relevant bash xtrace. (But the issue happened before with xtrace disabled.)

+ find /var/lib/qubes/dom0-updates/var/cache/yum -name '*.rpm' -print0
+ xargs -0 -r ln -f -t /var/lib/qubes/dom0-updates/packages/
ln: will not overwrite just-created '/var/lib/qubes/dom0-updates/packages/xen-hypervisor-4.6.1-20.fc23.x86_64.rpm' with '/var/lib/qubes/dom0-updates/var/cache/yum/x86_64/3.2/qubes-dom0-current-testing-710203cff389f33b/packages/xen-hypervisor-4.6.1-20.fc23.x86_64.rpm'
ln: will not overwrite just-created '/var/lib/qubes/dom0-updates/packages/xen-libs-4.6.1-20.fc23.x86_64.rpm' with '/var/lib/qubes/dom0-updates/var/cache/yum/x86_64/3.2/qubes-dom0-current-testing-710203cff389f33b/packages/xen-libs-4.6.1-20.fc23.x86_64.rpm'
ln: will not overwrite just-created '/var/lib/qubes/dom0-updates/packages/xen-licenses-4.6.1-20.fc23.x86_64.rpm' with '/var/lib/qubes/dom0-updates/var/cache/yum/x86_64/3.2/qubes-dom0-current-testing-710203cff389f33b/packages/xen-licenses-4.6.1-20.fc23.x86_64.rpm'
ln: will not overwrite just-created '/var/lib/qubes/dom0-updates/packages/xen-runtime-4.6.1-20.fc23.x86_64.rpm' with '/var/lib/qubes/dom0-updates/var/cache/yum/x86_64/3.2/qubes-dom0-current-testing-710203cff389f33b/packages/xen-runtime-4.6.1-20.fc23.x86_64.rpm'
ln: will not overwrite just-created '/var/lib/qubes/dom0-updates/packages/xen-hvm-4.6.1-20.fc23.x86_64.rpm' with '/var/lib/qubes/dom0-updates/var/cache/yum/x86_64/3.2/qubes-dom0-current-testing-710203cff389f33b/packages/xen-hvm-4.6.1-20.fc23.x86_64.rpm'
ln: will not overwrite just-created '/var/lib/qubes/dom0-updates/packages/xen-4.6.1-20.fc23.x86_64.rpm' with '/var/lib/qubes/dom0-updates/var/cache/yum/x86_64/3.2/qubes-dom0-current-testing-710203cff389f33b/packages/xen-4.6.1-20.fc23.x86_64.rpm'
+ RETCODE=123

Steps to reproduce the behavior:

sudo qubes-dom0-update

[marmarek]

This is most likely because the package was downloaded first from testing repository, but later was downloaded from stable - so the same package is in two places.

Adding --clean option should workaround the problem for now.

[marmarek]

This is most likely because the package was downloaded first from testing repository, but later was downloaded from stable - so the same package is in two places.

Adding --clean option should workaround the problem for now.