YUMGUI - YUMI

Michael Weiner hunter at userfriendly.net
Wed Jun 16 02:20:23 UTC 2004


On Tue, 2004-06-15 at 19:09 -0700, Jay wrote:
> Er.... I'm no expert but it hosed up my fresh FC2 install. Don't try it!
> Here's what I got when trying yum after installing this.......
> [xxxx at localhostxxxxx]$ yum update
> Traceback (most recent call last):
>   File "/usr/bin/yum", line 30, in ?
>     yummain.main(sys.argv[1:])
>   File "/usr/share/yum/yummain.py", line 163, in main
>     (log, errorlog, filelog, conf, cmds) = parseCmdArgs(args)
>   File "/usr/share/yum/yummain.py", line 75, in parseCmdArgs
>     conf=yumconf(configfile=yumconffile)
>   File "/usr/share/yum/config.py", line 48, in __init__
>     self.cfg.read(configfile)
>   File "/usr/lib/python2.3/ConfigParser.py", line 263, in read
>     self._read(fp, filename)
>   File "/usr/lib/python2.3/ConfigParser.py", line 484, in _read
>     raise e
> ConfigParser.ParsingError: File contains parsing errors: /etc/yum.conf
>         [line 26]: 'lopment/$basearch/\n'
>         [line 27]: 'lopment/$basearch/\n'
> [xxxxx at localhost xxxxx]$
> 

Python traceback complaining about the syntax its parser found in your
yum.conf file. Simply correct the invalid syntax, and check it again.

Michael Weiner
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