Yum did it again
seth vidal
skvidal at phy.duke.edu
Thu Jun 23 04:31:33 UTC 2005
> >> Obviously I'm missing a
> po/usr/dlds-rpms/libxml2-python-2.6.10-1.1.fc2.nr.i386.rpmint here
> because historically I have had
> >> to forceably reinstall the older versions of libxml2 here several
> >> times before to get yum to work again.
> >>
where did you get this package from?
> FC2 with lots of updates via tarball builds, but that should not be
> related, I've (up till now) been carefull not to touch the
> yum/python/libxml2 stuffs after getting burnt previously.
updates via tarballs is a really bad idea.
> >what version of yum?
>
> yum-2.0.7-1.1
>
> >what version of libxml2 and libxml2-python are installed?
>
> libxml2-python-2.6.16-2
> libxml2-devel-2.6.10-1.1.fc2.nr
> libxml2-2.6.16-2
does it strike you as alarming that those 3 don't all match?
> I've since tried to re-install the 2.6.10-1.1 stuffs but apparently
> failed. It was yum that upgraded it all to 2.6.16-2 this morning.
so then yum is working?
> There are pieces of python-1.5, 2.2, and 2.3 installed here. Its been
> that way since I upgraded RH7.3 to FC2.
I'd like to show you to:
http://torrent.fedoraproject.org
go download an install disk and fix your system.
-sv
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