Is Yum broken in Rawhide?

Richard W.M. Jones rjones at redhat.com
Thu Jan 22 18:10:05 UTC 2009


I did a 'yum clean all', but I still get the stack trace below from
commands such as 'yum install foo' or 'yum update'.

Rich.

# yum install yum
Loaded plugins: dellsysidplugin2, refresh-packagekit

(process:1645): GLib-CRITICAL **: g_timer_stop: assertion `timer != NULL' failed

(process:1645): GLib-CRITICAL **: g_timer_destroy: assertion `timer != NULL' failed
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/bin/yum", line 29, in <module>
    yummain.user_main(sys.argv[1:], exit_code=True)
  File "/usr/share/yum-cli/yummain.py", line 229, in user_main
    errcode = main(args)
  File "/usr/share/yum-cli/yummain.py", line 104, in main
    result, resultmsgs = base.doCommands()
  File "/usr/share/yum-cli/cli.py", line 339, in doCommands
    self._getTs(needTsRemove)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/yum/depsolve.py", line 101, in _getTs
    self._getTsInfo(remove_only)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/yum/depsolve.py", line 112, in _getTsInfo
    pkgSack = self.pkgSack
  File "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/yum/__init__.py", line 592, in <lambda>
    pkgSack = property(fget=lambda self: self._getSacks(),
  File "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/yum/__init__.py", line 435, in _getSacks
    self.repos.populateSack(which=repos)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/yum/repos.py", line 251, in populateSack
    sack.populate(repo, mdtype, callback, cacheonly)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/yum/yumRepo.py", line 184, in populate
    dobj = repo_cache_function(xml, csum)
  File "/usr/lib64/python2.6/site-packages/sqlitecachec.py", line 45, in getPrimary
    self.repoid))
TypeError: Can not create packages table: near "release": syntax error


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