FC3 & YUM - Options Error: Not a boolean: 1

[Laurence Orchard]

On Mon, 2004-12-06 at 09:29 +1000, david walcroft wrote:
> Laurence Orchard wrote:
> 
> >Hi All
> >
> >I have a problem with YUM & FC3.
> >I have just upgraded from FC2 to FC3, I have updated the /etc/yum.conf
> >file to read as follows:-
> >--------------------------------------------------------------------
> >[main]
> >cachedir=/var/cache/yum
> >debuglevel=2
> >logfile=/var/log/yum.log
> >pkgpolicy=newest
> >distroverpkg=fedora-release
> >tolerant=1
> >exactarch=1
> >
> >  [fedora-us-3-core]
> >  name=Fedora Core 3 -- Fedora US mirror
> >
> >baseurl=http://download.fedora.us/fedora/fedora/$releasever/$basearch/RPMS.os
> >
> >
> >  [fedora-us-3-updates]
> >  name=Fedora Core 3 Updates -- Fedora US mirror
> >
> >baseurl=http://download.fedora.us/fedora/fedora/$releasever/$basearch/RPMS.updates
> >
> >  [fedora-us-3-extras]
> >  name=Fedora Extras for Fedora Core 3 -- Fedora US mirror
> >
> >baseurl=http://download.fedora.us/fedora/fedora/$releasever/$basearch/RPMS.extras
> >
> ># ----------------------end of file---------------------------------
> >
> >the problem is when I run YUM from the command line I get:-
> >
> >[root at athlon etc]# yum check-update
> >Options Error: Not a boolean: 1
> >[fedora-us-3-core]
> >name=Fedora Core 3 -- Fedora US mirror
> >baseurl=http://download.fedora.us/fedora/fedora/$releasever/$basearch/RPMS.os
> >[fedora-us-3-updates]
> >name=Fedora Core 3 Updates -- Fedora US mirror
> >baseurl=http://download.fedora.us/fedora/fedora/$releasever/$basearch/RPMS.updates
> >[fedora-us-3-extras]
> >name=Fedora Extras for Fedora Core 3 -- Fedora US mirror
> >baseurl=http://download.fedora.us/fedora/fedora/$releasever/$basearch/RPMS.extras
> >
> >    Usage:  yum [options] < update | install | info | remove | list |
> >            clean | provides | search | check-update | groupinstall |
> >            groupupdate | grouplist | groupinfo | groupremove |
> >generate-rss |
> >            makecache | localinstall >
> >
> >        Options:
> >        -c [config file] - specify the config file to use
> >        -e [error level] - set the error logging level
> >        -d [debug level] - set the debugging level
> >        -y - answer yes to all questions
> >        -R [time in minutes] - set the max amount of time to randomly
> >run in
> >        -C run from cache only - do not update the cache
> >        --installroot=[path] - set the install root (default '/')
> >        --version - output the version of yum
> >        --rss-filename=[path/filename] - set the filename to generate
> >rss to
> >        --exclude=package to exclude
> >        --disablerepo=repository id to disable (overrides config file)
> >        --enablerepo=repository id to enable (overrides config file)
> >
> >        -h, --help  - this screen
> >
> >[root at athlon etc]#
> >
> >
> >I am running :-
> >kernel-2.6.9-1.667
> >yum=2.1.11-3
> >
> >Anyone got any ideas???
> >
> >Laurence
> >
> >  
> >
> It means what it states 'Options Error' some where in yum.conf/yum.repos is
> an option ie: 'enable , gpgcheck' without a boolean '0' '1'
> 
> david
> 
Unfortunately that doesn't help much!
listed is my complete yum.conf, I do not have a yum.repos directory.

I have searched the source code but cannot find any string that matches
'boolean' so cannot find where the error message is being generated.

laurence
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