yum-update - libxml2

Roger Grosswiler roger at gwch.net
Thu Dec 16 10:32:06 UTC 2004


Michael A. Peters schrieb:
> On 12/16/2004 12:46:59 AM, Roger Grosswiler wrote:
> 
>> Hi,
>>
>> i've been again trying to update libxml2 according to the security- 
>> issues. (update to libxml2-2.6.16-2)
> 
> 
> [mpeters at devel ~]$ rpm -q libxml2
> libxml2-2.6.16-3
> [mpeters at devel ~]$
> 
> Looks like there is a libxml2 update beyond yours
> 
> 
>>
>> Thats what i get from yum after update:
>>
>> Traceback (most recent call last):
>>   File "/usr/bin/yum", line 22, in ?
>>     import yummain
>>   File "/usr/share/yum/yummain.py", line 31, in ?
>>     import yumcomps
>>   File "/usr/share/yum/yumcomps.py", line 4, in ?
>>     import comps
>>   File "/usr/share/yum/comps.py", line 5, in ?
>>     import libxml2
>>   File "/usr/lib/python2.3/site-packages/libxml2.py", line 1, in ?
>>     import libxml2mod
>> ImportError: /usr/lib/python2.3/site-packages/libxml2mod.so:  
>> undefined symbol: xmlNewDocPI
> 
> 
> Works for me -
> 
> [mpeters at devel ~]$ su --command="yum update"
> Password:
> Setting up Update Process
> Setting up Repo:  livna-stable
> repomd.xml                100% |=========================|  951 B     00:00
> *snip for brevity*
> Excluding Packages in global exclude list
> Finished
> No Packages marked for Update/Obsoletion
> [mpeters at devel ~]$
> 
> Maybe try the newer libxml2 package?
> 
> -=-
> I am using a slightly newer version of yum than fc3 ships with - but I  
> don't think that's your issue.
> 
> 
This is on FC2 - i did the update, but it didn't help...

Roger




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