[Ambassadors] help, weird bug

Salman Ullah Baig princedehunza at gmail.com
Sun Dec 21 10:50:59 UTC 2008


Hi,

It very simple to make your YUM work again...

Download SMART PACKAGE MANAGER FROM ANY REPO, it of about 800KBs. 

install through rpm -i package..

then issue the following command 

smart remove yum

smart install yum

and I hope you are done!!

Cheers!!

Baig



On Sat, 2008-12-20 at 23:13 -0600, Hector Alfonso Gonzalez Ramirez
wrote:
> Guys I seriously need your help, my brother was messing around with my
> f10 laptop and now everytime i search for packages or try to install
> anything it gives me this error, please we need your help:
> 
> 
> Error Type: <type 'exceptions.TypeError'>
> Error Value: 'NoneType' object is unsubscriptable
>   File : /usr/share/PackageKit/helpers/yum/yumBackend.py, line 2202,
> in <module>
>     main()
>   File : /usr/share/PackageKit/helpers/yum/yumBackend.py, line 2199,
> in main
>     backend.dispatcher(sys.argv[1:])
>   File : /usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/packagekit/backend.py, line
> 610, in dispatcher
>     self.dispatch_command(args[0], args[1:])
>   File : /usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/packagekit/backend.py, line
> 561, in dispatch_command
>     self.search_group(options, searchterms)
>   File : /usr/share/PackageKit/helpers/yum/yumBackend.py, line 479, in
> search_group
> 
> pkgfilter.add_available(self._get_available_from_names(all_packages))
>   File : /usr/share/PackageKit/helpers/yum/yumBackend.py, line 363, in
> _get_available_from_names
>     pkgs = self.yumbase.pkgSack.searchNames(names=name_list)
>   File : /usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/yum/__init__.py, line 592,
> in <lambda>
>     pkgSack = property(fget=lambda self: self._getSacks(),
>   File : /usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/yum/__init__.py, line 435,
> in _getSacks
>     self.repos.populateSack(which=repos)
>   File : /usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/yum/repos.py, line 223, in
> populateSack
>     self.doSetup()
>   File : /usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/yum/repos.py, line 71, in
> doSetup
>     self.ayum.plugins.run('postreposetup')
>   File : /usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/yum/plugins.py, line 176, in
> run
>     func(conduitcls(self, self.base, conf, **kwargs))
>   File : /usr/lib/yum-plugins/rpm-warm-cache.py, line 31, in
> postreposetup_hook
>     if commands[0] in ('upgrade', 'install', 'remove'):
> 
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